Memoir books from France
Recommended memoir books (3)
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If you are into memoir here are some memoir books from France for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly : A Memoir of Life in Death by Jean-Dominique Bauby EN
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A triumphant memoir by the former editor-in-chief of French Elle that reveals an indomitable spirit and celebrates the liberating power of consciousness. In 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby was the editor-in-chief of French Elle, the father of two young children, a 44-year-old man known and loved for his wit, his style, and his impassioned approach to life. By the end of the year he was also the victim of a rare kind of stroke to the brainstem. After 20 days in a coma, Bauby awoke into a body which had all but stopped working: only his left eye functioned, allowing him to see and, by blinking it, to... continue
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