Violaine Bérot
Violaine Bérot is a French writer and the daughter of Marcellin Bérot, a mountain dweller rooted in the Pyrenees who authored several works about the region, and Marie-Claude Bérot, a childcare nurse and children's book author.
She published her first novel, Jehanne, in 1994.
In 1996's Léo et Lola, she addressed the theme of incest.
Her 1999 work Tout pour Titou was described by Claude Mesplède as "a novel of rare darkness." In 2000, she published Notre père qui êtes odieux, part of the Poulpe series, set in the Pyrenees of her childhood.
