by Claude Allègre · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253128076
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«La science et la vie» is the personal diary of Claude Allègre, published by LGF/Le Livre de Poche in paperback (314 pages, in French).
Diary written by Claude Allègre between February 2007 and February 2008. The author, a scientist and former minister, mixes his life as a scholar with French politics: the 2007 presidential campaign, Nicolas Sarkozy's opening, the defeat of the socialist candidate and its consequences. He reflects on the future of the left, France and Europe.
The work is subtitled «Carnet de route»; it originally appeared in 2008 and this edition dates from 2010.
For readers interested in recent French politics and the intersection between science and public life.
Claude Allègre was a French politician and scientist. His work in the field of isotope geochemistry was recognised with the award of many senior medals, including the Crafoord Prize for geosciences in 1986 and the William Bowie Medal of the American Geophysical Union in 1995. His political service included a three-year term as Minister of Education in France, from 1997 to 2000.
