Philippe Besson

Philippe Besson
Besson at Radio France
Born29 January 1967 (1967-01-29) (age 58)
Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente, France
Occupation
  • Author
  • Screenwriter
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrench
Alma materEcole Supérieure de Commerce de Rouen
Subject
  • Fiction
  • Novel
  • Theater
Notable works
Notable awards

Philippe Besson (born 29 January 1967) is a French writer, playwright and screenwriter. Besson was born in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente, and has written a total of 23 novels, several of which have been adapted for cinema or theater.