Jonathan Littell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jonathan Littell

American-French writer

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1967

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: writer, translator, film director, novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States, France

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Jonathan Littell (born 10 October 1967) is a writer living in Barcelona.
He grew up in France and the United States and is a citizen of both countries.
After acquiring his bachelor's degree he worked for a humanitarian organisation for nine years, leaving his job in 2001 in order to concentrate on writing.
His first novel written in French, The Kindly Ones (2006; Les Bienveillantes), won two major French awards, including the Prix Goncourt and the Prix de l'Académie française.