A Frozen Woman by Annie Ernaux

A Frozen Woman

Annie Ernaux with Linda Coverdale (Translator)

nonfiction feminism memoir challenging reflective medium-paced

192 pages | first published 1981

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A Frozen Woman charts Annie Ernaux's teenage awakening, and then the parallel progression of her desire to be desirable and her ambition to fulfill herself in her chosen profession—with the inevitable conflict between the two. And then she is thir...
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Moods

reflective 90%
sad 59%
emotional 45%
informative 30%
dark 21%
inspiring 21%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 27%
fast 20%

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4.09

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