Marc Dugain
Marc Dugain is a French novelist and film director, best known for La Chambre des Officiers , a novel set in World War I.
Dugain was born in Senegal and studied at the Institut d'études politiques de Grenoble. He worked in finance, created a financial engineering company and was also a teacher and lecturer in finance at Emlyon Business School.
His prize-winning first novel was made into a successful film in 2001.