Armande Gobry-Valle

Armande Gobry-Valle (born 1953) is a French woman of letters. She was a teacher in Troyes. She wrote for more than twenty years without seeking a publisher. In 1990, the éditions Viviane Hamy [fr] published Terre tranquille, a collection of short stories. She was awarded the prix Goncourt du premier roman in 1991 for Iblis ou la Défroque du serpent. The author of seven novels, Gobry-Valle is also a préfacière of art books.