David Foenkinos was born in 1974 and has published three novels to date. The Erotic Potential of my Wife is the first to be translated into English. He is also a screenwriter and comic-strip writer.
Hector had the face of a hero. One felt he was always ready to act, to face the dangers of our vast humanity, to ignite the feminine masses, to organise family holidays, to hold conversations in lifts with his neighbours, and, if truly feeling in good shape, to understand a film by David Lynch. He was a kind of hero of our times, with chubby calves.
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