Nicolas Barreau

Nicolas Barreau was born in 1980 in Paris to a German mother and a French father. He studied Romance philology and culture at the Sorbonne University. He worked in a bookstore in the center of Paris, but he was far from being a solitary bookworm. His first novel, "The Time of Cherries" (published by Patakis, 2014), was translated into 16 languages and received praise and enthusiastic reactions from readers.