The book History of the World in ten and a half chapters, which begins with telling an unlikely black passenger about the life of Noah's Ark, represents a surprising, subversive and fictional history of the country told from several diverse perspectives reminiscent of Kaleidoscope. NOE will come out of its sheet, but he and his cruise are not forgotten: he returns to them in other centuries and in other climate - the Victorian old virgin mourning over his father, an American astronaut with an obsessive personal mission. We set out on Titanic, Amazon, Medusa raft and church court in medieval France, where a rather bizarre case will take place ...