Michel Quint
FrenchLiterary FictionHistorical FictionCrimeb. 1949
Michel Quint is a French novelist and playwright born in 1949 in Leforest, Pas-de-Calais. He initially wrote for the stage and radio before transitioning to crime fiction. He gained international acclaim for his novel 'Effroyables jardins' (published in English as 'In Our Strange Gardens'), a semi-autobiographical work inspired by his father's experiences in the French Resistance during World War II, which was adapted into a feature film.
Awards
['Grand Prix de littérature policière (1989)']
Notable Works
["Billard à l'étage", 'Effroyables jardins (In Our Strange Gardens)']
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