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IN BRIEF

a Poste of France has issued a 2022 Marcel Proust stamp set to commemorate the great French writer. Marcel Proust (1871-1922) achieved worldwide, was initially unable to find a publisher for the first volume, and ended up publishing it himself in 1915. The second, published in 1919, won the Goncourt Prize. The €1.65 stamp was designed by Sophie Beaujard.

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