Saint-John Perse (1887-1975) was a French poet and diplomat who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960 "for the soaring flight and evocative imagery of his poetry."

External links

• About Saint-John Perse (http://www.nobel-winners.com/Literature/perse_saint_john.html)
• Saint-John Perse, le poète aux masques (http://www.sjperse.org), site (in French) devoted to the author

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