Jean-Baptiste Del Amo

Jean-Baptiste Del Amo is the author of Pornographia, Le sel, and Une éducation libertine, which won the Goncourt First Novel Prize. Animalia, his fourth novel, is his first to appear in English.

To the Child I Will Never Have

Jean-Baptiste del Amo Writes a Letter to the Future

May 22, 2020 By Jean-Baptiste Del Amo

Inside the Daily Horrors of
a Factory Farm

Jean-Baptiste del Amo: "The air is literally unbreathable, pestilential."

October 3, 2019 By Jean-Baptiste Del Amo

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