The journalist, hostage in Lebanon has a lot of talk. A few months before his death late 2014, he co-wrote with Jean Michel Verne, this book is his will. Everything is interesting, including its covert activities in the service of the Republic. It hides nothing, because it has nothing to hide ... This is a playboy, attracted to women, money. He covered all the wars in the Middle East, he managed a few scoops. The last years of his life, he was France's ambassador to Eritrea, a new life, new functions ... but the disease quickly stops it. The book is not well built, but it is read with pleasure.