A Man's Place >>>> A SIGNED US FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING HARDBACK <<<<

Annie Ernaux

ISBN 10: 0941423751 / ISBN 13: 9780941423755

Published by Four Walls Eight Windows, US, 1992

About this Item

A near fine US first edition, first printing hardback (small remainder mark) - 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 # 010789

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Man's Place >>>> A SIGNED US FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING HARDBACK <<<<
• Publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows, US
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0941423751
• ISBN 13: 9780941423755
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

The author of A Woman's Story portrays a daughter coming to terms with her formative years as she writes an unflinching portrait of her father, a cafe owner whose life had become very alien to her.

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 particular A Man's Place and A Woman's Story, have become contemporary classics in France. She won the prestigious Prix Renaudot for A Man's Place when it was first published in French in 1984. The English edition was a New York Times Notable Book and a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. The English edition of A Woman's Story was a New York Times Notable Book.