by Jérôme Garcin · Editions Gallimard · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782072829123
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«Le syndrome de Garcin» is an autobiographical work by Jérôme Garcin, published by Editions Gallimard in paperback (160 pages, in French).
Starting from the mark left on him by his two grandfathers, both eminent doctors, Jérôme Garcin reconstructs the medical and emotional history of his family. The author interweaves family memory and personal identity to show how that lineage marked by medicine and humanism conditioned his life and decisions.
The edition corresponds to the Folio imprint of Editions Gallimard and was published on 3 October 2019.
For readers of biographies and memoirs, interested in medical history and in the links between family heritage and identity.
Jérôme Garcin is a French journalist and writer. He heads the cultural section of the Nouvel Observateur, produces and hosts the radio programme Le Masque et la Plume on France Inter, and is a member of the reading committee of the Comédie-Française.
