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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (original French title: Le Scaphandre et le Papillon) is a memoir by journalist Jean-Dominique Bauby. It describes his life before and after a massive stroke left him with locked-in syndrome. The French edition of the book was published on March 7, 1997.
Jan 1, 2001 · “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” has moments of regret, frustration, sadness and aching loneliness, but curiously absent are anger and self-righteousness. Bauby never curses his misfortune but focuses on getting by with the hand he was dealt.
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A triumphant memoir by the former editor-in-chief of French Elle that reveals an indomitable spirit and celebrates the liberating power of consciousness.
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The resulting book, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, was published on Friday, 7 March 1997. [11] It went on to become a number one bestseller across Europe and its total sales are now in the millions. At the age of 44, Bauby unexpectedly died from pneumonia, two days after the publishing of his book.
Jun 23, 1998 · The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death Paperback – June 23, 1998 by Jean-Dominique Bauby (Author), Jeremy Leggatt (Translator) 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,712 ratings
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Jul 1, 1998 · A triumphant memoir by the former editor-in-chief of French Elle that reveals an indomitable spirit and celebrates the liberating power of consciousness. In 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby was the editor-in-chief of French Elle, the father of two young children, a 44-year-old man known and loved for his wit, his style, and his impassioned approach ...
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A triumphant memoir by the former editor-in-chief of French Elle that reveals an indomitable spirit and celebrates the liberating power of consciousness.
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