Results for "Strayer, Alison L."

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREShortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International PrizeConsidered by many to be the iconic French memoirist's defining work and a breakout bestseller when published in France in 2008 The Years is a personal narrative of the period 1941 to 2006 told through... Read More about The Years

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE2022 NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKThe diary of one of France’s most important, award-winning writers during the year she had a passionate and secret love affair with a Russian diplomat.Getting Lost is the diary Annie Ernaux kept during the year and a half sh... Read More about Getting Lost

A revelatory meditation on class and consumer culture, from 2022 Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux  A New Yorker Best of the Week Pick • A World Literature Today Notable Translation of 2023  “Translated from the French with great intelligence and sensitivity by Alison Strayer. . . . Er... Read More about Look at the Lights, My Love (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREAnother masterpiece of remembering from Annie Ernaux, the Man Booker International Prize–shortlisted author of The Years.   In A Girl’s Story, Annie Ernaux revisits the season 50 years earlier when she found herself overpowered by another’s will and d... Read More about A Girl's Story

Published for the first time in a beautiful collectible edition, the essential lecture delivered by the 2022 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Annie Ernaux.«J’écrirai por venger ma race»It was as a young woman that Annie Ernaux first wrote these words in her diary, giving a name to her pur... Read More about I Will Write to Avenge My People: The Nobel Lecture

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREAn account of Annie Ernaux’s love affair with journalist Marc Marie while she was undergoing treatment for cancer, and their combined project to document images and memories.Includes 14 black and white still-life photographs by the authors.Love and death c... Read More about The Use of Photography