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The Years – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Considered by many to be the iconic French memoirist’s defining work, The Years is a narrative of the period 1941 to 2006 told through the lens of memory, impressions past and …
Simple Passion – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
In her spare, stark style, Annie Ernaux documents the desires and indignities of a human heart ensnared in an all-consuming passion. Blurring the line between fact and fiction, she …
Getting Lost – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Getting Lost is the diary kept by Annie Ernaux during the year and a half she had a secret love affair with a younger, married man, an attaché to the Soviet embassy in Paris. Her …
A Woman's Story
The Young Man – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
In her latest work, Annie Ernaux recounts a relationship with a student thirty years her junior – an experience that transforms her, briefly, back into the ‘scandalous girl’ of her …
Exteriors – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Taking the form of random journal entries over the course of seven years, Exteriors concentrates on the ephemeral encounters that take place just on the periphery of a person’s …
Happening – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
In 1963, Annie Ernaux, 23 and unattached, realizes she is pregnant. Shame arises in her like a plague: understanding that her pregnancy will mark her and her family as social …
A Woman's Story – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
On 7 April 1986, Annie Ernaux’s mother, after years of suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, died in a retirement home in the suburbs of Paris. Shocked by this loss which, despite …
A Girl's Story – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
‘I too wanted to forget that girl. Really forget her, that is, stop yearning to write about her. Stop thinking that I have to write about this girl and her desire and madness, her …
A Frozen Woman
Shame – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
‘My father tried to kill my mother one Sunday in June, in the early afternoon.’ Thus begins Shame, the probing story of the twelve-year-old girl who will become the author herself, …