Nicolas Mathieu (writer)
Nicolas Mathieu is a French author and winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt in 2018.Biography
His first novel is Aux animaux la guerre, a mystery and crime novel. It was adapted to a 6-part France 3 television series in 2018.
His second novel, Leurs enfants après eux is about a group of young people in a fictional rural northeastern French town over the course of six years. The novel portrays the problems caused by deindustrialization. It has been translated by William Rodarmor and was published in the United States as And Their Children After Them on April 7, 2020 by Other Press.
