by Bernard-Henri Lévy · Grasset & Fasquelle · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782246683919
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«American Vertigo» is the travel essay by Bernard-Henri Lévy, published by Grasset & Fasquelle in paperback (494 pages, in French).
Bernard-Henri Lévy travels more than 20,000 km across the United States, from Rikers Island to New Orleans after Katrina and from Detroit to the Arizona deserts, and among encounters with Woody Allen, Hillary Clinton and anonymous citizens reflects on patriotism, religion, politics and ideology and compares the republican models of France and the United States.
Original French edition published on March 1, 2006; the work falls within the categories of history, travel and memoirs.
Aimed at readers interested in US society and politics, critical thought and travel literature.
Bernard-Henri Georges Lévy is a French public intellectual. Often referred to in France simply as BHL, he was one of the leaders of the "Nouveaux Philosophes" movement in 1976. His opinions, political activism, and publications have also been the subject of several controversies over the years.
