Anna Gavalda
9 December 1970
49 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Born in Paris in 1970, Anna Gavalda published her first work in 1999 while working as a high school French teacher. Her first published work was the critically acclaimed collection of short stories I Wish Someone Were Waiting for Me Somewhere, which sold over half a million copies in her native France and was published in the US by Penguin in 2003. Gavalda has since published three novels, all of which have become bestsellers across Europe. Her first novel, Someone I Loved, was adapted to film in 2009 and her novel Hunting and Gathering was made into a film starring Audrey Tatou and Daniel Auteil. Gavalda’s novels and short stories have been translated into over forty languages. She lives in Paris.
Most-read books
35 Kilos of Hope
2000 · 29 want to read
95 pounds of hope
3 · 2003 · 25 want to read
35 kilos d'espoir
2002 · 15 want to read
Je l'aimais
3.5 · 2002 · 7 want to read
Hunting and Gathering
4.8 · 2006 · 4 want to read
Someone I loved
4 · 2005 · 4 want to read
95 libras de esperanza
2004 · 5 want to read
L'échappée belle
4.5 · 2001 · 1 want to read
Je voudrais que quelqu'un m'attende quelque part
2000 · 2 want to read
Ensemble, c'est tout
2007 · 2 want to read
Je l'aimais
2007 · 2 want to read
Juntos, nada más
5 · 2010 · 1 want to read
Aş vrea sa ma aştepte şi pe mine cineva
2006 · 2 want to read
Je voudrais que quelqu'un m'attende quelque part
1999 · 2 want to read
Ensemble, C'Est Tout
5 · 2005
Ceux qui savent comprendront
2000 · 1 want to read
La sal de la vida
2010 · 1 want to read
Billie
3 · 2014
Someone I loved
2005 · 1 want to read
Billie
Anna Gavalda
Billie
2015 · 1 want to read
Billie
Anna Gavalda
Billie
2013
French leave
2011 · 1 want to read
Consolation
2011 · 1 want to read
Juntos, nada más
2005 · 1 want to read