Exteriors ¿ Winner Of The 2022 Nobel Prize In Literature Av Annie Ernaux

<p>Annie Ernaux¿s father died exactly two months after she passed her exams for a teaching certificate. Barely educated and valued since childhood strictly for his labour, Ernaux¿s father had grown into a hard, practical man who showed his family...

<p><em>Getting Lost</em> 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 attach¿o the Soviet embassy in Paris. Her novel, <em>Simple Passion</em>,...

<p>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 failures, she knows she cannot keep that child. This is the story,...

'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 Annie Ernaux, and the traumatic memory that will echo and resonate throughout her...