Valérie Zenatti (born 1 April 1970, in Nice) is a French writer, translator and screenwriter.
Her novel, Jacob, Jacob [fr] enjoyed a critical and public success and - after being selected in the final prix Médicis and prix des libraires – was awarded the prix du Livre Inter in June 2015.
[1] and seven other prizes including the Prix Méditerranée, le Prix Libraires en Seine et le prix Azur.
She's also the translator of Aharon Appelfeld into French.