Christophe Boltanski
Christophe Boltanski is a French journalist, writer and chronicler, laureate of the prix Femina 2015 for his novel La Cache.Biography
Christophe Boltanski is the son of sociologist Luc Boltanski and the nephew of linguist :viaf:19725309|Jean-Élie Boltanski and visual artist Christian Boltanski.
After he completed his studies in 1987 at the, Christophe Boltanski worked for the Le Progrès Egyptien and then in London. Since 2007 he has been working for the weekly Le Nouvel Observateur, while collaborating on the website Rue 89.
In 2000 he was awarded the Prix Bayeux-Calvados des correspondants de guerre for a report on a mine in Congo, in the Nord-Kivu region: "Les Mineurs de l'enfer".Works
;Essais
- Les Sept Vies de Yasser Arafat, Grasset, 1997
- Bethléem : 2000 ans de passion, at, 2000
- Chirac d'Arabie , Grasset, 2006
- Minerais de sang : Les esclaves du monde moderne, coll. Folio, 2014, Grasset, 2012, photographs by Patrick Robert
;Novel