Sarkozy prison memoir a bid to ‘control the story’ and protect image for political future
One month after Nicolas Sarkozy walked out of prison, the former French president’s new book Diary of a Prisoner, recounting his 20 days behind bars, was released this week. Philippe Moreau-Chevrolet, a political communication specialist at Sciences Po Paris, tells RFI this is no simple memoir, but rather a calculated move to regain control of the narrative and reopen the door to political influence.
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