by Thierry Desjardins · LGF - Livre de Poche · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782253135920
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«L'aventure de soeur Emmanuelle» is the biography of Sister Emmanuelle written by Thierry Desjardins, published by LGF - Livre de Poche in paperback.
Thierry Desjardins narrates the life of Sister Emmanuelle, from her privileged youth in Brussels to her entry into the Congregation of Notre-Dame-de-Sion. The book follows her through Turkey, Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan and Lebanon to the rubbish dumps of Cairo, where she set up schools, clinics and learning centres alongside the garbage collectors.
The book was published in 1994, has 312 pages, is written in French and its subtitle is «La femme la plus heureuse du monde».
For readers of biographies and testimonies about humanitarian work, especially those interested in the figure of Sister Emmanuelle.
Thierry Desjardins is a French reporter and pamphleteer, who works as a journalist for Le Figaro.
