Nicolas Fargues

Nicolas Fargues was born in 1972. He spent his childhood in Cameroon, in Lebanon then in Corsica, before studying in Paris.

He worked in Indonesia for two years as a volunteer, then returned to Paris where he had a variety of jobs. His Tour du propriétaire was published in 2000. Since 2002 he has held positions within the network of French cultural services and has lived in Diego-Suarez (Antsiranana, Madagascar), Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Bukavu (DRC).

Following his residency, he published two novels: Ecrire à l'elastique and Je ne suis pas une héroïne.