by Philippe Pozzo di Borgo · Ponte alle Grazie · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788862205511
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«Il diavolo custode» is the autobiography of Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, published by Ponte alle Grazie in paperback (204 pages, in Italian).
Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, a French aristocrat tetraplegic after a paragliding accident, recounts how his life is turned upside down by the arrival of an Algerian caregiver just out of prison. Between them arises a friendship that defies prejudice and social differences. This true story inspired the film 'Intouchables' ('Quasi amici' in Italy).
The original work was published in 2001 as 'Le second souffle'; this Italian edition is from 2012. The book inspired the film 'Intouchables' ('Untouchable' in Spain).
For readers of biographies seeking true stories of resilience and friendship, and for those who enjoyed the film 'Intouchables'.
Philippe Pozzo di Borgo was a French businessman who was the director of Pommery and the owner of the inherited historic Hôtel de Maisons hôtel particulier in Paris.
