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What nationality was novelist Claude Simon?

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French novelist Claude Simon was born in Madagascar to French parents. He is known for his experimental and complex writing style, which often explores themes of time, memory, and identity. Simon was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1985 for his "combination of poetry and painting in the creation of a poetic universe where time is suspended, and where the barriers of the real and the imaginary are dissolved."
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