Life, After
$24.99
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
7 April 2024
Summary
A moving account of single fatherhood in the wake of bereavement.
When Antoine Leiris lost his wife, Helène, in a terrorist attack in Paris, he was left to care for their baby alone. In this wry and honest book, Antoine talks about how they have both fared since that terrible day.
“Grief is a succession of transformations. Four years later, I am no longer the same man. The same is true for Melvil. He isn’t a baby anymore, but a happy little boy.”
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529925258 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529925258 |
| Author: | Antoine Leiris, Sam Taylor |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 7 April 2024 |
| Weight: | 138g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 12mm |
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About The Author
Antoine Leiris
Antoine Leiris (Author)
A former cultural commentator for France Info and France Bleu, Antoine Leiris is a journalist working in Paris. His first book, You Will Not Have My Hate, told the story of his wife’s death in the Bataclan terrorist attack and how he and his baby son coped in the weeks after her murder.
Sam Taylor (Translator)
Sam Taylor is an award-winning literary translator and novelist. He has translated more than 60 books from French including Laurent Binet’s HHhH and Leila Slimani’s Lullaby.
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