Didier Decoin

Didier Decoin was twenty when he published his first book, Le Procès à l’amour. It was followed by some twenty other titles, including Abraham de Brooklyn and John l’Enfer. He is currently Secretary General of the Académie Goncourt, has been Chairman of the Écrivains de Marine since 2007 and is a member of the Académie de Marine. He spent fourteen years on the writing of The Office of Gardens and Ponds.