Jacques-Pierre Amette (born 1943) is a French writer who was born in Normandy. In 2003 his novel La Maîtresse de Brecht won the prestigious Prix Goncourt. He has been correspondent for The New York Times and journalist for other French newspapers.

Bibliography

• Exit (1981)
• Les deux léopards (1997)
• L'Homme du silence (1999)
• La Maîtresse de Brecht (2003)