French author and screenwriter

David Foenkinos

David Foenkinos, is a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter and director who studied both literature and music in Paris.

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Overview

David Foenkinos, is a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter and director who studied both literature and music in Paris.

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