by Pierre Assouline · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070732302
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«Rosebud: Éclats de biographies» is a book of biographical portraits by Pierre Assouline, published by Gallimard in paperback (219 pages).
Pierre Assouline brings together portraits of figures such as Rudyard Kipling, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paul Celan, Jean Moulin, Lady Diana Spencer, Picasso and Pierre Bonnard. Through anecdotes and details, the book shows how a gesture, a phrase or an encounter can condense a life and a body of work, and presents each fragment as an approach to the subject.
The work, originally published in 2006, includes bibliographic references.
For those interested in non-fiction literature and in biographies of writers, artists and figures of the twentieth century.
Pierre Assouline is a French writer and journalist. He was born in Casablanca, Morocco to a Jewish family. He has published several novels and biographies, and also contributes articles for the print media and broadcasts for radio.
