Annie Ernaux
1940
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: France
native language: French
languages spoken, written or signed: French
educated at: University of Rouen, University of Bordeaux
award received: Prix Renaudot, Prix François-Mauriac, Prix de la langue française, Prix Marguerite Duras, Prix de l’Académie de Berlin, prize Maillé Latour Landry, Nobel Prize in Literature, Prix Formentor, prix Marguerite-Yourcenar, Strega Prize
influenced by: Nausea, Things: A Story of the Sixties, Élise ou la vraie vie, Virginia Woolf, Simone de Beauvoir, Pierre Bourdieu
official website: www.annie-ernaux.org/fr
Annie Thérèse Blanche Ernaux (née Duchesne; born 1 September 1940) is a French writer who 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". Her literary work, mostly autobiographical, maintains close links with sociology. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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