Frédéric Beigbeder was born in 1965 and wrote this first novel at the age of 24. Author, commentator, literary critic, and pundit, he is the author of several books translated into English, including the 2003 Prix Interallié winner Windows on the World (Grasset, 2003; Fourth Estate, 2004; Miramax, 2006); 2008’s winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize for best translation, Vacances dans le coma (Grasset, 1994; Fourth Estate, 2007); L’amour dure trois ans (Grasset, 1997; Fourth Estate, 2007) and 99 Francs (Grasset, 2000; Picador, 2002).
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