A Must-Read: Olivier Hein: Telling the Story of Mauritius with 'Honesty'

Condensing over four centuries of Mauritius' history into fewer than 300 pages is a challenge that Olivier Hein undertakes in ‘Star and Key: The Historical Adventure of Mauritius’.

Opening a book should feel like starting a conversation. ‘History is fun. Some people may question this, but it’s usually because they had an uninspiring experience during their school days. In reality, history is like life: adventurous, exciting, unpredictable, dangerous, sad, funny, and everything in between.’ The author ...