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French intellectual puts Tangier mansion up for sale at 6m euros

Renown interior designer Andrée Putman took almost five years to renovate the villa

Published Mon, Jul 3, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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BERNARD-HENRI Lévy, a French public intellectual, was catapulted to fame in 1977 for his book attacking France's Marxist left, Barbarism With a Human Face.

He has since capitalised on that notoriety, publishing dozens of books, writing and directing movies, and regularly appearing on TV as a commentator. His private live is also splashy, having featured a marriage to actress and singer Arielle Dombasle and a relationship with heiress Daphne Guinness.

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