Founder of Champ Libre Editions, then editor at Sagittaire Editions, journalist, literary critic and committed writer, Gérard Guégan has published some thirty books—novels, essays and historical accounts. These include : La rage au coeur (1974), Sur le sentier de la guerre (l’Olivier Editions, 1993) or Soudain l’amour (Grasset, 2003) or Fontenoy ne répond plus (Stock, 2011), winner of the Prix Renaudot de l’essai. Actor and director, he has directed five films such as Toutes les histoires de dragons ont un fond de vérité and 68/69.