Leïla Slimani

Leïla Slimani is a French-Moroccan writer and journalist, and the author of Lullaby, Adele, Regardez-nous Danser and The Country of Others, the first book in a series. She won the Prix Goncourt in 2016 for Chanson douce. Alongside her writing, she serves as a French diplomat, acting as the personal representative of the French president to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie.