Un feu sur la mer. Mémoires d’un gardien de phare. Amérique centrale et du sud the promise of a Paradise

the promise of a Paradise to come and the acute certainty of a present Hell

the elements passed over in silence and the narrative construction

the author also presents a dynamic and contemporary picture of a profession whose identity and title are shaken by a constantly changing context

Venice's architecture is reflected in the water everywhere

Un feu sur la mer. Mémoires d’un gardien de phare. Amérique centrale et du sud the promise of a Paradise"Sheltered behind the forge, we silently contemplate the Iroise lighthouses which, in near perfect synchronization, have come to oppose the dawning night with their ballet of colored lights. Every evening of the week, we will reproduce this way of doing things: we will both go up early, we will hang around a bit, we will talk a lot while wiping down the group that has just stopped, we will sing to celebrate the silence that has returned, we will laugh