Alexis Jenni

Alexis Jenni
Alexis Jenni at a book signing in Lyon in November 2011.
BornApril 1963
Lyon, France
OccupationNovelist, biology teacher
GenreHistorical fiction
Notable worksL'Art français de la guerre
Children3

Alexis Jenni (born 1963) is a French novelist and biology teacher. His debut novel, The French Art of War, won the 2011 Prix Goncourt, France's most prestigious literary award.