Description
Considered by many to be the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature laureates defining work,The Yearsis a narrative of the period 1941 to 2006 told through the lens of memory, impressions past and present, cultural habits, language, photos, books, songs, radio, television, advertising and news headlines. Annie Ernaux invents a form that is subjective and impersonal, private and collective, and a new genre the collective autobiography in order to capture the passing of time. At the confluence of autofiction and sociology,The Yearsis aRemembrance of Things Pastfor our age of media domination and consumerism (New York Times), a monumental account of twentieth-century French history as refracted through the life of one woman.
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Book details
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:232 Pages
- Dimensions:197 x 114 mm
- Publication date:20/10/2022
- Publisher:Fitzcarraldo Editions
- ISBN13:9781804270523
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins.