Qu'ai-je donc fait

Synopsis of Qu'ai-je donc fait

«Qu'ai-je donc fait» is the autobiography of Jean d'Ormesson, published by Robert Laffont in paperback (367 pages, in French).

Jean d'Ormesson reviews his own life and intellectual journey and celebrates a certain art of living: the enjoyment of nature and art, the company of writers and poets, love and the search for a hidden god, with the awareness that everything fades away. An Epicurean testimony from a son of the century that invites us to love life.

The author was a member of the Académie française. The original edition of this work was published in France in 2008.

This work is aimed at readers of memoirs and twentieth-century French literature.