Description
Annie Ernaux's sparse and elegant prose brings to life a story of intense, all-consuming love and longing. This novel delves into the profound impact of an affair, exploring how obsession can take over every facet of one's existence. Through a fictionalized account, Ernaux examines themes of desire, the complexities of relationships, and the ways in which personal experiences, like a transformative education or a deeply private event, can shape our connections to others and ourselves.
Available Editions
paperback
Seven Stories Press
Published Jan 1, 2003
67 pages
ISBN: 9781583225745
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Details
First Published
1991
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Simple Passion by Annie Ernaux.
Sexual Content
Death/Grief