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A Girl's Story

Winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature

A Girl's Story( )
Author: Ernaux, Annie
Translator: Strayer, Alison L.
ISBN:978-1-913097-15-8
Publication Date:Apr 2020
Publisher:Fitzcarraldo Editions
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $24.99
Book Description:

'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 idiocy and pride, her hunger and her blood that ceased to flow. I have never managed to do so.'

Book Details
Pages:152
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):12.5 x 19.7 cm
Author Biography
Ernaux, Annie (Author)
Annie Ernaux was born in 1940 in Normandy. She is the winner of numerous prizes including the Prix Renaudot. Her "A Woman's Story", "A Man's Place", and "Simple Passion" were all "New York Times" Notable Books. "A Woman's Story" was also a "Los Angeles Times" Fiction Prize finalist and "A Man's Place" was a French-American Foundation Award finalist. Her Previous book "Shame", was named a Best Book of 1998 by "Publishers Weekly". Her books are taught in schools throughout France as contemporary classics. Ernaux lives outside Paris.

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