Itinerary of a lost child
What is striking about the life of Bruno Sulak, this is its unpredictable failover. How quiet and intelligent child, born dune stable and loving family, set in a small village in Provence he finally make the opening of the 20h Journal for pointing a the largest Parisian jewelery? Philippe Jaenada sempare this issue and in fact the theme of his book. It paints a portrait of a immature Sulak, who dream but an adventurer whose life has thwarted the plans, lamenant to unsubscribe in the long tradition of gentleman-burglar: he did, in fact, never had blood on his hands. Thus, the author research the decisive moments in the destiny of his hero to dissect, to find the causes, actors, ranging up to imagine what he could have become in other circumstances. And we must recognize that such moments Nont not rare. Would for example his attempt, at 17, of the Marseilles medium sextraire sengageant in the military, at which a juvenile judge oppose its veto. Or how, so that it is in the Foreign Legion paratrooper, a transport strike for a sidelined him permission deployment and bring a deserter, plunging him into hiding.
A vivid account
If such a strong character is certainly a good subject for a novel, a strong narrative was also required to keep the reader in suspense on almost 500 pages that make up the book. Fortunately, she's here waiting for you. Jaenada seduces by its extremely vividly described, and filled danecdotes dironie. Probably inspired by the formula developed in 2010 by Laurent Binet in his historical novel HHhH, the author-narrator na constantly mingling his personal reflections to the narrative, his approach dexpliquer denquêteur from former associates of Sulak, or compare his own life that of his hero, placing the reader closer to its dinvestigation approach.
If Sulak held here the role of the hero, he is far from the only person to hold the story. His family, his girlfriend, his accomplices, the police launched his hunt, all who have marked its path we are presented with special care. We discover, for example Georges Moréas police commissioner in the suppression of crime, responsible for the capture of Sulak, who will eventually take of affection for his "client", ranging up to declare quen Bruno Sulak other circumstances could have become one of the best cops of France.
But, beyond the portraits, this is the life story of dune off-the-law filled with bold and spectacular heists dévasions told in the manner of a detective novel that finished with captivate us and takes us up to its denouement, as lon inevitably knows ? tragic.
A life to discover
Difficult to hide it, I was thrilled by this biography, particularly pleasant to read, unconventional life of a whose discovery is definitely worth seeing. This is, moreover, the opportunity to SImmerse in France 80s quon sometimes not as familiar quon thought and which may surprise us when we discover much more agitated quon laurait not believed.
