Born in Montreal to Egyptian parents, Eric Chacour has spent his life between France and Québec. His first book, What I Know About You, published in 2023 in Canada, changed his life. It took him 15 years to write while working in the financial sector. He never really dreamed of becoming an author. He wanted to be a songwriter.  That’s why he never expected his book to be such a massive success. It has won numerous awards, including the Quebec Bookseller’s Award 2024, ​​Five Continent Award 2024, and Femina des lycéens Award 2024, and has been into over 20 languages, including Arabic.  What I Know About You explores several themes: uprootedness, following one’s own path, and homosexuality, among others. For Chacour, however, it’s all about love and how a person’s life can be turned upside down by it. Beyond the story of a young doctor named Tarek whose life will…

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