Exceptional international reception for “A Hymn to Life” by Gisèle Pelicot

This story is no longer just about me. It has awakened a deep, silent pain as old as time. It has sparked an extraordinary seismic shift. — Gisèle Pelicot

Published worldwide in 22 languages, the international launch for Gisèle Pelicot’s stunning memoir, A Hymn to Life, has been met with international acclaim and cover stories with Le Monde, Der Spiegel, Vogue UK, Corriere della Sera… and stunning interviews with CBS News, France Inter’s morning show, BBC Newsnight, and beyond.

“Extraordinary… inspires courage and compassion, but also demands change.” — Emma Thompson

“Quite something — a brave, honest and heart-rending memoir.” — Sarah Jessica Parker

“A unique memoir by a figure of astonishing power … Pelicot’s riveting account of her ordeal refuses to conform to any agenda but her own.” — The Guardian

“With matter-of-fact precision A Hymn to Life powerfully chronicles the shock of discovering her husband’s sex crimes, and the rallying cry that followed.” — New York Times