Anna Gavalda

Originating from the Parisian suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt, she began her professional life teaching French at secondary level before turning to literature. Her first published work, a collection of short stories released in 1999, earned the Grand prix RTL-Lire the following year and sold over three-quarters of a million copies in France, later reaching twenty-seven countries in translation. The… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources