In 1963, Annie Ernaux, 23 and unattached, realizes she is pregnant. Shame arises in her like a plague: Understanding that her pregnancy will mark her and her family as social failures, she knows she c…
In her spare, stark style, Annie Ernaux documents the desires and indignities of a human heart ensnared in an all-consuming passion. Blurring the line between fact and fiction, an unnamed narrator att…
Una isla, un pacto con el diablo, la campana de oro hundida, el cementerio sin cuerpos y una taberna en un barco abandonado, una mujer y un pueblo que teje el relato de los hermanos Garcés: uno de los…
