La place by Annie Ernaux

La place

Annie Ernaux

114 pages first pub 1983 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
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Readers who appreciate introspective explorations of family dynamics and social class through personal, emotionally charged narratives would find this book compelling.

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« Enfant, quand je m'efforçais de m'exprimer dans un langage châtié, j'avais l'impression de me jeter dans le vide.Une de mes frayeurs imaginaires, avoir un père instituteur qui m'aurait obligée à bien parler sans arrêt en détachant les mots. On p...

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3.87
based on 2,969 reviews

Moods

reflective: 89%

emotional: 69%

sad: 42%

informative: 12%

challenging: 8%

inspiring: 8%

dark: 6%

relaxing: 3%

tense: 3%

hopeful: 2%

lighthearted: 2%

funny: 1%


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33% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
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