Jean Mattern

Jean Mattern has been editor-in-chief in charge of foreign fiction and non-fiction at Editions Grasset & Fasquelle since September 2016, after having occupied a similar position at Editions Gallimard for 18 years. He holds a degree in Comparative Literature (Université Paris Sorbonne) and is the author of six novels and one essay, translated into eight languages. He is currently looking for high-quality literary fiction and narrative non-fiction for the Grasset list. He reads English, German, Italian, Dutch and a little Hebrew.

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