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2 unusual facts about Poulain


Maximilian van der Sandt

Poulain, Des Graces d'orasion (6th ed., Paris); The Graces of Interior Prayer, tr.

Olivier de Kersauson

He was, in particular, the first to build a multihull of composite material, Ribourel, then a trimaran with long floaters, Poulain, at the helm of which he set in 1989-1990 the single-handed round the world speed record.


François Poullain de la Barre

Simone de Beauvoir, quoting Poulain de la Barre, wrote in an epigraph to The Second Sex in 1949: "All that has been written about women by men should be


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