Papy Moati, tell me your memories ...

By: Chantal Lorho Follow

"It is to introduce myself to you that I tell you my life. That's how a grandpa tells. I missed family stories. So I catch up. For you ; and for later. "

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Letter to Anita has just been published by Fayard. A story of transmission, a biographical account in the form of a letter that Serge Moati addresses to his little daughter, Anita, and in which he answers this question: what will be left of the Moati, these Jews of Tunisia and of world he grew up in?

He's a man who has had a thousand lives: journalist, writer, filmmaker, boss of a TV channel ... A leftist man, Sephardic Jew, layman, freemason ... A documentary filmmaker who filmed the countryside as closely as possible presidential, admired Mitterrand until his last hour, and tried to understand for 25 years the anti-Semitism of Le Pen ... Today grandfather, this storyteller at heart publishes Letter to Anita. Memories of the magic slate at Fayard. A letter full of nostalgia, tenderness and humor to tell his adored little daughter the ancient world where he comes from. Serge Moati is the guest of VMDN.

Cover of Serge Moati's book "Lettre à Anita". © Fayard

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