Three routes facing History
sunday March 25, 2018 at 2:30 PM
On the occasion of the publication of A Woman in the Face of History: Itinerary by Raisa Bloch, Saint-Petersburg-Auschwitz, 1898- 1943 by Agnès Graceffa, ed. Belin 2017, The Diary of the Jewish soldier by Richard Bennaïm, ed. Le Bord de l'eau 2017, and La Mélodie volée du maréchal by Jean-Pierre Guéno, ed. of the Archipelago 2018.
Raïssa Bloch, a Russian poet, flees across Europe. In France, Casimir Oberfeld, a successful composer who will be deported to Auschwitz, is repeatedly plagiarized; "Marshal, here we come!" , a song to the glory of Marshal Pétain takes up one of his melodies. The odyssey of Albert Bennaïm, born in Oran, begins when he volunteers to serve France at the age of 19.
In the presence of the authors Agnès Graceffa, Richard Bennaïm and Jean-Pierre Guéno.
Moderated by Ivan Levaï, journalist.
Rates: 5€/3€
