![]() ![]() ![]() In September 2012, de Fallois published Dicker's La Vérité sur l’Affaire Harry Quebert ( The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair), the story of an American novelist with writer's block who begins to investigate a murder of which his former university professor is accused. The book tells the story of the Special Operations Executive, a British organisation during world War II. Subsequently, Parisian editor Bernard de Fallois acquired Dicker's winning submission, Les derniers jours de nos pères (The Final Days of Our Fathers), and published it in early 2012. In 2010, Dicker won the Prix des écrivains genevois (Geneva Writers’ Prize), a prize for unpublished manuscripts. After one year, he returned to Switzerland to attend law school, where he received his Masters of Law from the University of Geneva in 2010. At the age of 19, he enrolled at the Cours Florent in Paris. Early life ĭicker attended Geneva schools. Joël Dicker (born 16 June 1985) is a Swiss novelist. Prix Goncourt des Lycéens Grand Prix du Roman de l’Academie Francaise ![]()
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