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Summary: Algeria-born French intellectual Hélène Cixous is a feminist legend, a May 68 activist, and a major postmodern author. With friends like the philosopher Jacques Derrida, the artist Adel Abdessemed, and stage director Ariane Mnouchkine, Cixous examines the wounds of our time while allowing us to hear the cry of literature. In his "road movie" documentary EVER, RÊVE, HÉLÈNE CIXOUS, director...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC EVE

Ernaux, Annie

Summary: "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, written forty years later, of a trauma Ernaux never overcame. In a France where abortion was illegal, she attempted, in vain, to self-administer the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ERNAUX, ANNIE ERN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B ERNAUX ERN

Ernaux, Annie

Summary: "In Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman, Annie Ernaux revisits the night 50 years earlier when she found herself submerged and controlled by another person's desire and willpower. It is the summer of 1958, the year she turned 18. And then the man she gave herself to moves on. She has submitted her will to his, and now she finds that she is a slave without a master. Now, fifty years later,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ERNAUX, ANNIE ARN

Ernaux, Annie

Summary: "Available in English for the first time, the latest astonishing, bestselling, and award-winning book by Annie Ernaux. The Years is a personal narrative of the period 1941 to 2006 told through the lens of memory, impressions past and present -- even projections into the future -- photos, books, songs, radio, television and decades of advertising, headlines, contrasted with intimate conflicts...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ERNAUX, ANNIE ERN

Green, Julien

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marion Boyars 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GREEN, JULIEN GRE

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