Pierre Lemaitre author biography, plus links to books by Pierre Lemaitre.

Pierre Lemaitre

Pierre Lemaitre is a French novelist and screenwriter whose books, among them The Wide World and The Great Swindle, have been translated into more than forty languages. He has twice won the Prix Goncourt, France's top literary award, and is a three-time winner of the Crime Writers' Association International Dagger. He lives in Paris.

This biography was last updated on 07/08/2025.

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