96 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781583222560
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 04 September 2001
Description
In 1963, Annie Ernaux, 23 and unattached, realizes she is pregnant. Shame arises in her like a plague: Understanding that her pregnancy will mark her and her family as social failures, she knows she cannot keep that child.This is the story, writte...
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96 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781583222560
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 04 September 2001
Description
In 1963, Annie Ernaux, 23 and unattached, realizes she is pregnant. Shame arises in her like a plague: Understanding that her pregnancy will mark her and her family as social failures, she knows she cannot keep that child.This is the story, writte...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,478 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
dark 46%
challenging 38%
sad 35%
informative 31%
tense 30%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 8%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Blood, Medical content