French - 20th century
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I Remain in Darkness
$11.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
An extraordinary evocation of a grown daughter’s attachment to her mother, and of both women’s strength and resiliency. I Remain in Darkness recounts Annie’… [more below]- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 07 2000
- ISBN10: 1583220526
- Language: English
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The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas
$15.00 Add to cartKnown as the “patron saint of all outsiders,” Simone Weil (1909-43) was one of the twentieth century’s most remarkable thinkers, a philosopher who truly lived by her political and ethical ideals. In a… [more below]
- Author: Zaretsky, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0226826600
- Language: English
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King Kong Theory
$18.00 Add to cartOut of print in the U.S. for far too long, writer and filmmaker Virginie Despentes’s autobiographical feminist manifesto is back–in an improved English translation–“blistering with anger, and so pre
- Author: Despentes, Virginie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0374539294
- Language: English
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Self-Portrait in Green: 10th Anniversary Edition
$16.95 Add to cartWho are the green women? They are powerful (one is a disciplinarian teacher). They are mysterious (one haunts a house like a ghost). They are seductive (one marries her best friend’s father). And they… [more below]
- Author: Ndiaye, Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1949641481
- Language: English
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Happening
$14.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
“Happening recounts what it was like to be a young woman whose life changed — and world ominously narrowed — in 1963 with an unwanted pregnancy. . . . It- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1609809483
- Language: English
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A Girl’s Story
$18.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Another masterpiece of remembering from Annie Ernaux, the Man Booker International Prize-shortlisted author of The Years. In A Girl’s Story, Annie Ernaux- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 07, 2020
- ISBN10: 1609809513
- Language: English
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The Night Trilogy: Night/Dawn/Day
$22.00 Add to cartThe new translation of the bestselling memoir Night in one volume with its companion novels, Dawn and Day
Night is one of the masterpieces of Holocaust literature. First published in 1958, it is the- Author: Wiesel, Elie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 15, 2008
- ISBN10: 0809073641
- Language: English
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The Trouble with Being Born
$16.99 Add to cart“A love of Cioran creates an urge to press his writing into someone’s hand, and is followed by an equal urge to pull it away as poison.”–The New Yorker
In this volume, which reaffirms the uncompromis- Author: Cioran, E. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1611457408
- Language: English
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The Young Man
$13.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Annie Ernaux’s most recent book, dazzling and breathtaking, published in France in 2022, is about her affair with a man 30 years her junior. “A sublime boo- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 1644213206
- Language: English
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Wind, Sand and Stars
$17.99 Add to cartThe National Book Award-winning autobiographical book about the wonder of flying from Antoine de Saint-Exup駻y, author of the beloved children’s classic The Little Prince.
A National Geographic Top Te… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: de Saint-Exupéry, Antoine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 09, 2002
- ISBN10: 0156027496
- Language: English
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Getting Lost
$18.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
2022 NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK The diary of one of France’s most important, award-winning writers during the year she had a passionate and secret love af- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 04, 2022
- ISBN10: 1644212196
- Language: English
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The Years
$19.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Shortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International Prize
Considered by many to be the iconic French memoirist’s defining work and a breakout bestseller when p… [more below]- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1609807871
- Language: English
