Kessel ... this poet ... this ... this man adventurer

Joseph Kessel is one of those authors virtuoso of words and the verb. You are at the beginning of the book projected in a surreal Afghanistan in which characters move at once admirable and detestable delivered to their passions, fears, hatreds and loves. Kessel gives us here a true masterpiece. This story of men, strong, weak and so beautiful both can not leave indifferent because it chaucun of us find deep.