About Emmanuel Carrère
Emmanuel Carrère was born in 1957 in Paris, where he works as an author, screenwriter and film director. His genre-busting prose has been translated into more than 20 languages and won many international awards, including the Prix Renaudot in 2011, the European Literature Prize (Europese Literatuurprijs) in 2013, the Premio FIL in 2017 and the Princess of Asturias Award for Literature in 2021. His publications include the documentary novels “The Adversary” (2002), “My Life as a Russian Novel” (2010), “Lives Other Than My Own” (2012), “Limonov: The Outrageous Adventures” (2015) and “The Kingdom: A Novel” (2017) as well as several essays.
