Paperback. Quality or Trade Paperback. Biography / Autobiography. Religious. Inspirational. Americas (North Central South West Indies). Adult books. Biography/biographical. "First published in 2024 in Italian under the title Life: la mia storia nella storia by Papa Francesco Bergoglio with Fabio Marchese Ragona"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-288).
Contents:
Introduction -- The outbreak of World War II -- The extermination of the Jews -- Atom bombs and the end of the war -- The cold war and McCarthyism -- Landing on the moon -- The Videla coup in Argentina -- The hand of God -- The fall of the Berlin wall -- The birth of the European Union -- The terrorist attacks on September 11 -- The great economic crisis -- The resignation of Benedict XVI -- The COVID-19 pandemic -- A history yet to be written.
Summary:
"Turning the pages of the precious book that is life, Pope Francis leads us along a path made of emotions, joys, and agonies: a window on the past that will allow us to better understand our present"--?cProvided by publisher.
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