Annie Ernaux is a French author and 2022 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

03.18.2023

• Annie Ernaux
• Stéphane Cortez
• Mathieu Lambourdière
• Damien Iozzia
• Vincent Benaben
• Catherine Fléchard
• Sophie Lecointre

Annie Ernaux Met Workers Striking to Defend Their Pensions

For the last ten days, France has been shaken by strikes against Emmanuel Macron’s bid to raise the retirement age. Nobel Prize–winning author Annie Ernaux met strikers at a Paris rail station to discuss how working life has been devalued.

10.08.2022

• Annie Ernaux

Nobel Prize Winner Annie Ernaux Speaks on How Class Shapes Her Writing

This week, French writer Annie Ernaux was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. In an interview, she explains how her class background and the reality of class divides shape her writing.