From Burma through Vietnam or Lebanon to Togo, Éric Deroo takes us for a discovery of rare characters, eccentric and touching, such as Titus, who visits the Red Square made up as Lenin, or John, a mercenary who is willing to do anything to carry out a Coup d’Etat in Suriname.
Beyond a very singular collection of short stories, from the most tragic to the most burlesque situations, this pictures notebook invites us to reflect on the avatars of History so as to better reveal that illusion, whether as victims or perpetrators, is also a truth.