9.

Finally, she entered the Montsouris hospital on a Sunday. The intervention was scheduled for the following morning. Arriving on a sunny day, she took some photographs with her favourite camera, an Olympus with a 40 mm lens.

The next day, the operation which was supposed to take place in the morning and last one hour, was not completed until the end of the day. I called the hospital several times. A resuscitation doctor, very embarrassed, was finally able to answer me around 7 pm.