Bigot, Christophe

Biography

Christophe Bigot was born in 1976. Having graduated from France’s prestigious Ecole Normale and obtained an advanced teaching degree, he lives in Paris and teaches literature at Lycée Louis le Grand. He has had two novels published by Editions Gallimard: L’Archange et le procureur (The Archangel and the Prosecutor), which won five prizes (including the Académie française’s Mottart Prize, and the 2008 Océanes Prize for Historical and Adventure novels), and L’Hystéricon (2010).