Olivier Sibony

Olivier Sibony

Olivier Sibony is an author and journalist from Paris, France. He has written numerous books on a broad range of topics ranging from history and literature to biographies and even political thought. Sibony is known for his unique approach to choosing his topics, since he often displays an immense knowledge of the wide variety of areas he writes about.

Sibony was born in France in 1970 to parents who both worked in the cultural industry. He was raised in a cultural atmosphere and received a good education, which allowed him to pursue a career as a journalist and writer. After graduating from high school, Sibony attended several universities, ultimately earning a master’s degree in literature. He began his career as a journalist in 1989, writing for several French-language papers before going on to work for La Tribune and the Figaro.

Sibony’s first book was titled La Vie de Montezuma and was published in 1998. The book explored the life and times of the Aztec monarch and was well-received in France. He followed this up with three more books that covered the same topic, providing an in-depth look into the Aztec culture.

Sibony’s next few books focused on biographies of prominent figures such as Charles de Gaulle, John F. Kennedy, and Fidel Castro. In this way, Sibony was able to delve into issues such as politics, history and culture, by providing the background and detail necessary to make the book interesting and informative.

In addition to his work as a biographer, Sibony has also written several works of fiction. One of his most successful works is the 2010 book Le Bal des Chiens, a coming-of-age story about a group of French teenagers in the late 1970s.

Sibony has also written on a variety of topics such as war and economic development, while producing books such as The Clash of Civilizations and Les Aventures des Fils Du Soleil, which was a response to the events that took place during the Arab Spring.

Finally, Sibony has spent the past decade writing books about philosophy and morality, most notably Le Hoax Pascale and Le Tracte Des Larmes D’Aube, which explore the nature of faith and spirituality.

Sibony is considered an expert on a broad range of topics and his work has been praised for its insight, detail and rigour. His books offer an exhaustively researched, diverse and thought-provoking take on an array of subjects – from politics to philosophy – and have been widely praised by critics. He continues to write to this day, publishing grand works of fiction and non-fiction that further exhibit his immense knowledge and understanding of his chosen subjects.

Author books:

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

Noise provides an exploration of human decision making through Kahneman's perspectives on economics, cognitive psychology and more.
You're About to Make a Terrible Mistake: How Biases Distort Decision-Making and What You Can Do to Fight Them

You're About to Make a Terrible Mistake: How Biases Distort Decision-Making and What You Can Do to Fight Them

A powerful guide to recognizing and overcoming biases in decision-making, leading to more informed and successful outcomes.
Cracked it!: How to solve big problems and sell solutions like top strategy consultants

Cracked it!: How to solve big problems and sell solutions like top strategy consultants

An eye-opening guide for problem solving and selling solutions like top strategy consultants. Learn to develop creative solutions to big problems.