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L'événement

Pages
96
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

In 1963, a young Annie Ernaux faced an unwanted pregnancy. This book revisits those difficult months, drawing from her personal journals to recount the experience with unflinching honesty. It's a raw and intimate look at a pivotal moment in her life.

About the author

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Annie Ernaux

Annie Ernaux (née Duchesne; born 1 September 1940) is a French writer and professor of literature. Her literary work, mostly autobiographical, maintains close links with sociology. Ernaux was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature "for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory". [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Ernaux)

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