A journey through pages with my book reviews every second Monday

Tag: biography

  • Jean Garrigues – À la plage avec Charles de Gaulle

    Jean Garrigues – À la plage avec Charles de Gaulle

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    Aperçu “À la plage avec Charles de Gaulle” de Jean Garrigues explore la figure emblématique de Charles de Gaulle sous un angle original et accessible. Le livre présente de Gaulle comme l’homme providentiel de la France, un héros national qui a su guider le pays à travers des moments cruciaux de son histoire. Garrigues revient…

  • Robert Capa: Slightly Out Of Focus

    Robert Capa: Slightly Out Of Focus

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    Overview ‘Slightly Out of Focus’ is a memoir by the legendary photojournalist Robert Capa, chronicling his experiences during World War II. The book captures Capa’s journey from 1942, when he was assigned by Collier’s magazine to photograph the war in Europe. Through his vivid storytelling, Capa recounts his terrifying and often humorous adventures across various…

  • Hourly History – Nikola Tesla: A Life From Beginning To End

    Hourly History – Nikola Tesla: A Life From Beginning To End

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    Overview ‘Nikola Tesla: A Life From Beginning To End’ offers a concise yet captivating exploration of the life and legacy of one of history’s most brilliant inventors, Nikola Tesla. The book chronicles Tesla’s journey from his modest upbringing in Croatia to his monumental achievements as an inventor and visionary in the United States. It sheds…