A Girl's Story by Annie Ernaux

A Girl's Story

Annie Ernaux with Alison L. Strayer (Translator)

144 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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‘I too wanted to forget that girl. Really forget her, that is, stop yearning to write about her. Stop thinking that I have to write about this girl and her desire and madness, her idiocy and pride, her hunger and her blood that ceased to flow. I h...

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Moods

reflective 92%
emotional 62%
challenging 29%
sad 21%
dark 18%
inspiring 14%
tense 8%
informative 7%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 36%
fast 19%

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