Jacques Mechelany, formerly a high-flying French banker, has thought a lot about death and the human legacy. One reason is that he has travelled so manically in planes that he felt impelled to update his will regularly. But also, a few years ago he inherited some stunning photo albums. They contained photos of his ancestors dating back to 1870 – but Mechelany was frustrated by how hard it was to find any personal details about them.
法國人馬賢利(Jacques Mechelany)曾經是位志存高遠的銀行家,他在死亡和人類遺產方面進行過深入的思考。原因之一是他乘坐飛機極其頻繁,以至於他忍不住會定期更新遺囑。另一個原因是,他在幾年前繼承了幾本感人至深的相冊。相冊裏是他祖先的照片,最老的照片可追溯到1870年。可他沮喪地發現,要找到這些祖先的個人詳細資料難比登天。
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