About The Author

Bouchet David

David Bouchet (Daouda Toubab) is an editor, writer and screenwriter. He spent most of his life in Dakar, Senegal and has lived in Montreal since 2010. Sun of a Distant Landis his first novel.

Claire Holden Rothman is a Montreal fiction writer and translator whose novels include My October (2014) and The Heart Specialist (2009). Her translation of Canada’s first novel, L’influence d’un livre (The Influence of a Book) by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé, won the John Glassco Translation Prize.

Books by Bouchet David