'I wanted my story to help others': Gisèle Pelicot memoir launches in 22 languages

Gisèle Pelicot, the French woman whose husband was convicted of inviting dozens of men to rape her unconscious body, has released her memoir, recounting the horrors she endured and why she chose to go public in a trial that shocked the world. Released in 22 languages worldwide, "A ​Hymn to Life" sends a message of hope to victims of sexual violence. 

Feb 18, 2026 - 14:31
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'I wanted my story to help others': Gisèle Pelicot memoir launches in 22 languages
Gisèle Pelicot, the French woman whose husband was convicted of inviting dozens of men to rape her unconscious body, has released her memoir, recounting the horrors she endured and why she chose to go public in a trial that shocked the world. Released in 22 languages worldwide, "A ​Hymn to Life" sends a message of hope to victims of sexual violence. 

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