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David Foenkinos


Born
in Paris, France
October 28, 1974


David Foenkinos (born 28 October 1974) is a French author and screenwriter. He studied literature and music in Paris. His novel La délicatesse is a bestseller in France.A film based on the book was released in December 2011, with Audrey Tautou as the main character.

Average rating: 3.87 · 86,284 ratings · 10,305 reviews · 58 distinct worksSimilar authors
La délicatesse

3.80 avg rating — 19,803 ratings — published 2009 — 123 editions
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Charlotte

4.34 avg rating — 12,236 ratings — published 2014 — 72 editions
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Vers la beauté

4.16 avg rating — 11,439 ratings — published 2018 — 28 editions
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Numéro deux

3.88 avg rating — 10,396 ratings — published 2022 — 25 editions
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Le Mystère Henri Pick

3.64 avg rating — 10,159 ratings — published 2016 — 55 editions
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Deux sœurs

3.63 avg rating — 4,269 ratings — published 2019 — 22 editions
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La famille Martin

3.64 avg rating — 3,073 ratings — published 2020 — 27 editions
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Les Souvenirs

3.76 avg rating — 2,803 ratings — published 2011 — 40 editions
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Je vais mieux

3.59 avg rating — 2,859 ratings25 editions
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Nos séparations

3.76 avg rating — 2,304 ratings — published 2008 — 27 editions
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“But you need to have lived years in nothingness to understand how a person can suddenly become frightened by a possibility.”
David Foenkinos, Delicacy

“We may finally ask ourselves whether coincidence really does exist. Maybe everybody we run into is walking around near us with the undying hope of meeting us? To think of it, it's a fact that they often seem out of breath.”
David Foenkinos, Delicacy

“Dictionaries stop where the heart starts.”
David Foenkinos, Delicacy

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