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A Man's Place

By Annie Ernaux, Tanya Leslie (Translator), Francine Prose (Introduction)
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By Annie Ernaux, Tanya Leslie (Translator), Francine Prose (Introduction)
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WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE

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Annie Ernaux's father died exactly two months after she passed her practical examination for a teaching certificate. Barely educated and valued since childhood strictly for his labor, Ernaux's father had grown into a hard, practical man who showed his family little affection.

Narrating his slow ascent towards material comfort, Ernaux's cold observation reveals the shame that haunted her father throughout his life. She ...

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