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Lauren Elkin Books
We have 8 books by Lauren Elkin, newest first. The most recent release is Flaneuse (August 2026). See the full list.
Lauren Elkin is a Franco-American writer and translator. Her last book, Flaneuse: Women Walk the City was a finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay, a New York Times Notable Book of 2017, and a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. Her translation, with Charlotte Mandell, of Claude Arnaud's biography of Jean Cocteau, won the 2017 French-American Foundation's Translation Prize. Her next book, Art Monsters: on Beauty and Excess, is to be published by Chatto & Windus. She currently lives in London, with her partner and son.