by Guy Georgy · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782277236962
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«Le petit soldat de l'Empire» is the autobiographical account by Guy Georgy, published by Editions J'ai Lu in paperback (315 pages, in French).
Guy Georgy recalls his time as a French colonial administrator in Africa during decolonization. He recounts anecdotes such as that of Abbé Youlou, president of the Congo, and his wish to give an elephant to General de Gaulle; the account shows an era of spontaneous gestures of esteem and humor between Africans and Europeans.
Continues «La folle avoine». The original edition was published in 1994; the content is set within the administration of French colonies in the 20th century.
For readers interested in French colonial history, decolonization, and autobiographical accounts.
