Sylvain Pattieu is an associate professor of history at the University of Paris 8. He has written literary narratives and an essay (Panthères et pirates, La Découverte, 2022), a trilogy published by École des loisirs, of which the first volume, Amour chrome, received the Prix Vendredi, as well as four novels published by Éditions du Rouergue, including Et que celui qui a soif vienne (2016) and Forêt furieuse (2019). His latest novel, Une vie qui se cabre, was published in 2024 by Flammarion.
