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Sylvain Tesson
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1972
Sylvain Tesson is a French writer and traveller born in Paris. He has engaged in a number of unusual travels and expeditions which are the basis for his books. Among his most successful works are The Consolations of the Forest (2011), about a project to live alone in a Siberian cabin for six months and The Art of Patience (2019), about the quest for snow leopards in Tibet. For the latter book, he received the Prix Renaudot.
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Titles
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Featured books
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Curiosities
About Sylvain Tesson
Birth
1972
First book
2004
Years writing
22
Sylvain Tesson is a French writer and traveller born in Paris. He has engaged in a number of unusual travels and expeditions which are the basis for his books. Among his most successful works are The Consolations of the Forest (2011), about a project to live alone in a Siberian cabin for six months and The Art of Patience (2019), about the quest for snow leopards in Tibet. For the latter book, he received the Prix Renaudot.
Sylvain Tesson is a renowned French writer and geographer born in Paris in 1972.
His work focuses primarily on travel literature, exploring the world through his chronicles.
He has published nearly 50 works, with notable titles including The Consolations of the Forest and Berezina.
Beyond his role as a novelist, he has collaborated actively as a radio personality.
His writings capture the essence of his expeditions and his deep passion for geography.
