Through thirty-two black-and-white photographs, Christian Boltanski reenacting scenes from his childhood. The captions describe episodes from his life (some real, some invented) between the ages of 4 and 12, while the accompanying photographs, taken by Annette Messager, show him in 1972 at the age of 24, staging scenes or exploring real memories.

1998 reprint with English and German translations of the French texts, 22 x 15.5 cm, 1,500 copies / ISBN 9782872840168

Limited edition: 32 original photos mounted on cardboard, presented in a tin box (22 x 16 x 5 cm) hand-titled by the author, 60 copies numbered and signed.