Joanne Harris

b. 1964

1 standalone book

Joanne Michèle Sylvie Harris (born 1964) is a British author, best known for her 1999 novel Chocolat, which was adapted into a film of the same name. Born in Barnsley, Yorkshire, to a French mother and a British father, she taught French for 15 years before the success of Chocolat allowed her to write full time. She has since written over 30 books across a range of genres, including fantasy, psychological thrillers, novellas, short stories, and non-fiction.

Born

1964