About Nicolas Dickner Nicolas Dickner is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. He is best known for his 2005 novel Nikolski, which has won numerous literary awards in Canada both in its original French and translated English editions. Books by Nicolas Dickner Six Degrees of Freedom by (author) Nicolas Dickner translated by Lazer Lederhendler Le Québec en train Cinq parcours mythiques racontés par des écrivains by (author) L'actualité, Jocelyne Saucier, Michèle Plomer, Nicolas Dickner, Jean-Simon Desrochers & Kim Thúy Apocalypse for Beginners by (author) Nicolas Dickner translated by Lazer Lederhendler Nikolski by (author) Nicolas Dickner translated by Lazer Lederhendler