A Girl's Story
by Annie Ernaux
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The "girl" of the title is Ernaux herself, at age 18, marked by her bookishness for a life outside the working class in which she was raised. And the story is, in essence, that of a single moment and... (Tom)
Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery
by Erica C. Barnett
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You may know Erica C. Barnett from her dogged local reporting in the Stranger or PubliCola or on her current blog, The C Is for Crank, or her appearances on KUOW, but what you may not have known was t... (Tom)
The Years
by Annie Ernaux
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All of Ernaux's work blurs the line between fiction and memoir, but The Years blurs it further, into history. The book covers a lifetime—hers, from 1941 to the present—but it is the history of a "we"... (Tom)
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