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Annie Ernaux

The Young Man - WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE

The Young Man - WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE

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In her latest work, Annie Ernaux explores a relationship with a student thirty years her junior, replaying scenes from her past and producing the need to expunge her lover. The Young Man is a taut encapsulation of Ernaux's relationship to time, memory, and writing.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 20 September 2023
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions

In her captivating latest work, Annie Ernaux delves into a profound and transformative relationship with a student thirty years her junior, a journey that rekindles memories of her youthful indiscretions and catapults her back into the spotlight of scandal. As she spends time with him, she revisits scenes from her past, experiencing a sense of timelessness and a profound connection to the essence of life. Layered upon the present, the immediacy of the past forces her to confront the undeniable urge to expunge her lover from her life. The Young Man, a poignant and intricate exploration of Ernaux's relationship with time, memory, and writing, unfolds with a starkness that is tempered by tenderness, offering a captivating encapsulation of her artistic journey.

In her captivating latest work, Annie Ernaux delves into a profound and transformative relationship with a student thirty years her junior, a journey that rekindles memories of her youthful indiscretions and catapults her back into the spotlight of scandal. As she spends time with him, she revisits scenes from her past, experiencing a sense of timelessness and a profound connection to the essence of life. Layered upon the present, the immediacy of the past forces her to confront the undeniable urge to expunge her lover from her life. The Young Man, a poignant and intricate exploration of Ernaux's relationship with time, memory, and writing, unfolds with a starkness that is tempered by tenderness, offering a captivating encapsulation of her artistic journey.

Weight: 76g
Dimension: 196 x 128 x 5 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781804270677

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