by Olivia de Lamberterie · Stock · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782234085800
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«Avec toutes mes sympathies» is the autobiographical essay by Olivia de Lamberterie, published by Stock in paperback (254 pages, in French).
Olivia de Lamberterie recounts the suicide of her brother Alex in Montreal and the uncomfortable silence surrounding that loss. Facing grief, the author reclaims the memory of a vital man who fought against melancholy, recalls the happy days, and decides to confront sadness through joy.
The book was published in 2018. It won the Prix Renaudot Essai 2018 and the Prix Montyon from the French Academy in 2019.
For readers of memoirs and biographies, with a special interest in stories about grief and family memory.
