by Tiziano Terzani · Goldmann Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783442472994
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«Das Ende ist mein Anfang» is the autobiographical book by Tiziano Terzani, published by Goldmann Verlag in paperback (411 pages, in German).
The book collects the dialogue Tiziano Terzani has with his son Folco when, ill with cancer, his death approaches. In these conversations, the veteran SPIEGEL correspondent reviews his life between Europe and Asia, his travels, his view of the East and his way of understanding illness, farewell and the end of the road. A calm reflection on life and death narrated as an intimate family exchange.
The work is the testimony in the form of a dialogue between the author and his son Folco Terzani, who acts as editor. Originally published in Italian as «La fine è il mio inizio», this German edition appeared in 2010 and contains 411 pages in paperback.
Recommended for readers interested in memoirs and autobiographical books with a philosophical outlook, as well as for those seeking a serene reflection on death, family ties and the meaning of life.
Tiziano Terzani was an Italian journalist and writer, best known for his extensive knowledge of 20th century East Asia and for being one of the very few western reporters to witness both the fall of Saigon to the hands of the Viet Cong and the fall of Phnom Penh at the hands of the Khmer Rouge in the mid-1970s.
