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

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 attach¿o the Soviet embassy in Paris. Her novel, Simple Passion, was based on this affair, but here her writing is immediate and unfiltered. In these diaries it is 1989 and Annie is divorced with two grown sons, living in the suburbs of Paris and nearing fifty. Her lover escapes the city to see her there and Ernaux seems to survive only in expectation of these encounters. She cannot write, she trudges distractedly through her various other commitments in the world, she awaits his next call; she lives merely to feel desire and for the next rendezvous. When he is gone and the moment of desire has faded, she feels that she is a step closer to death. Lauded for her spare prose, Ernaux here removes all artifice, her writing pared down to its most naked and vulnerable. Translated brilliantly for the first time by Alison L. Strayer,

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A Man's Place ¿ Winner Of The 2022 Nobel Prize In Literature Av Annie Ernaux

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

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

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

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

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