Didier van Cauwelaert
French author who won the Prix Goncourt for One-Way. His darkly comic novels explore identity, immigration, and the absurdities of French bureaucracy with warmth and invention.
Works
- One-WayMystery about a woman's vanishing and a man's unexpected freedom
- The Astronaut's DayScience fiction involving a spaceman's unexpected return to Earth
- The Disappearance of OdileThriller about a man searching for a woman who has mysteriously vanished
- Between Two WorldsNovel of parallel lives and alternate possibilities between two worlds
- Out of My HeadPsychological thriller about mental illness and paranoid breakdown