A Frozen Woman >>>> A SIGNED US FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING HARDBACK <<<<

Annie Ernaux

ISBN 10: 1568580290 / ISBN 13: 9781568580296

Published by Four Walls Eight Windows, US, 1995

About this Item

A near fine US first edition, first printing hardback (light wear, bump to corner) - in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - FLATSIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (not via a bookplate) - Pictures of the book are available upon request.

Seller Inventory # 010790

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Frozen Woman >>>> A SIGNED US FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING HARDBACK <<<<
• Publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows, US
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1568580290
• ISBN 13: 9781568580296
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

Examining the conflict between wanting to be desirable and fulfilling personal ambitions, one woman's story of motherhood and matrimony shows how happiness, enthusiasm, and curiosity gradually disappear under the weight of daily routine until she becomes a frozen woman. IP.

About the Author

Born in 1940, ANNIE ERNAUX grew up in Normandy, studied at Rouen University, and began teaching high school. From 1977 to 2000, she was a professor at the Centre National d Enseignement par Correspondance. Her books, in particularA Man s PlaceandA Woman s Story, have become contemporary classics in France. She won the prestigious Prix Renaudot forA Man's Placewhen it was first published in French in 1984. The English edition was aNew York TimesNotable Book and a finalist for theLos Angeles TimesBook Prize. The English edition ofA Woman s Storywas aNew York TimesNotable Book."