They Lived the Century

Mélanie Loisel succeeded in her ambitious dream of travelling the world to meet people, famous and not, who had experienced the great moments of the century. From these interviews, she has produced a unique, deeply sensitive book that recounts the story of our times: From the Holocaust to the war in Yugoslavia, from the Cuban revolution to the armed conflict in Guatemala, from the speeches of Martin Luther King to the attack in New York in 2001 and Paris 2015, from the creation of the State of Israel to the migrant crisis...