Lyon: Alexandrine Descotes breaks family taboos in The Water Lily

Alexandrine Descotes publishes *The Water Lily*, a story about her father's disability linked to Distilbene.

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Her book also recounts her solo journey with her child to New York in 1962 for a risky operation.

This Lyon-based testimony addresses family secrets and health struggles.

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