LE FIGARO.
- It's been several months since you've been heard in the public debate, for health reasons.
Are you back?
Alain FINKIELKRAUT.
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Following a minor operation, I contracted what is called a nosocomial illness: three infected vertebrae, a long stay in hospital, two very dangerous surgeries that could have left me paraplegic.
After nearly three months of pain and dread, I am coming out of hell and taking the opposite route to that of great old age: I am gradually reclaiming the basic gestures of daily life, I am walking with a walker, I also use walking sticks.
A physiotherapist, firm and gentle, remusculates my legs and patiently makes me a man like the others.
But I don't want to lapse into melodrama: my progress is rapid and, were it not for an irreducible heartache, I would have rediscovered the joy of living.
I am very sensitive to the loyalty of the director of France Culture, Sandrine…
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