Bart Van Loo (b. 1973) has developed over recent years into a rare double talent as a writer and entertainer. Though he become known to a broad public through his mini-lectures in the television programme DWDD (a million viewers), Bart Van Loo is first and foremost a born writer and the author of the universally praised France Trilogy (2011), Chanson (2011) and the bestseller Napoleon (2014).