Annie Ernaux
3 standalone books
2 awards & honors
Annie Ernaux, born Annie Duchesne on 1 September 1940, is a French writer and professor of literature. Her literary work is primarily autobiographical and closely connected to sociology. She 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." Ernaux is known for her exploration of personal and collective memory through a critical and analytical lens.
- Born
- 1940
Books by Annie Ernaux
Awards & honors
A woman's story
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize
- New York Times Notable Book
Honors as recorded by the publisher for Annie Ernaux’s books. Wording is the awarding body’s own — a nomination is listed as a nomination, never as a win.
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