Cover of The diving bell and the butterfly

The diving bell and the butterfly

by Jean-Dominique Bauby

1997 139 pages eng

In 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby was the editor in chief of French Elle, the father of two young children, a forty-three-year-old man known and loved for his wit, his style, and his impassioned approach to life. By the end of the year he was also the victim of a rare kind of stroke to the brain stem. A…

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