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- Through the testimonies of great Himalayan mountaineers, journalists, historians on the attempt to open a new route on the Amnye Machen (Tibet), the author tries to understand the desire to go "up there", despite the risk of never coming back. With testimonials from: Jean-Michel Asselin, Christine Janin, François Damilano, Pierre Mazeaud, Jean-Christophe Lafaille, Patrick Berhault, Reinhold Messner, Bertrand Roche dit Zébulon, Katia Buffetrille, Elizabeth Hawley, Junko Tabei, Sylvie Braud, Kurt Diemberger.
- French mountaineering after the war experienced a formidable revival. Faced with aristocratic mountaineering and professional mountaineering, of which the guides are the emblematic figure, a new form of amateur mountaineering stemming from working-class Parisian circles is developing: "rogue mountaineering". The Robert Paragot-Lucien rope Bérardini is the most striking illustration of this.Insolent, iconoclastic, non-conformist, they symbolize the post-war climbers of modest origins who, making fun of conventions and rules, overthrew the stereotypes of the "perfect mountaineer". , driven by a tremendous desire to be and to surpass themselves, Lucien Bérardini and Robert Paragot have found in climbing the way to release their overflowing energy.
- Filmmaker Sarah Benillouche came to film the Compagnie Les Nez Fastes, a group of clowns, and then one day, she also put a red foam clown nose on her face. Don't we say that to be a clown is to have the curiosity of angels.