Lit in Translation

Joël Dicker

Born 1985 · Switzerland

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Goncourt 2012 · Shortlist

    The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair

    La Vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert

    Joël Dicker · 27 when first published

    Novel · 656 pages · Crime

    AI-generated summary:In 2008 a young New York novelist with writer’s block learns that his mentor, the famous writer Harry Quebert, is accused of murdering a fifteen-year-old girl in New Hampshire in 1975.