Getting Lost by Annie Ernaux

Getting Lost

Annie Ernaux

7 hours, 11 minutes first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Getting Lost is the diary Annie Ernaux kept during the year and a half she had a secret love affair with a younger married man, a Russian diplomat. Her novel, Simple Passion, was based on this affair, but here her writing is immediate, unfiltered....

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Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 76%
sad 53%
dark 17%
challenging 16%
tense 14%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 38%
fast 10%

Average rating

3.53

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