Leiris, Antoine
You Will Not Have My Hate
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784705282
- author:
- Leiris, Antoine
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Health & Wellbeing
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
When tragedy struck in November 2015, Antoine Leiris found himself at the forefront of a global conversation about hate and resilience. His wife Hélène was killed, along with 88 others, at the Bataclan Theatre in Paris.
Three days later, Leiris wrote an open letter to his wife's killers on Facebook, refusing to let their actions define him or his young son's life. The post went viral, sparking a global response and inspiring a universal message of hope and resilience.
This powerful memoir is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for love, forgiveness, and defiance in the face of unimaginable tragedy. A poignant and deeply personal account, it offers a powerful reminder that even in the darkest times, there is always a way forward.