{"product_id":"i-will-write-to-avenge-annie-ernaux-9781644213612","title":"I Will Write to Avenge My People: The Nobel Lecture","description":"\u003cb\u003ePublished for the first time in a beautiful collectible edition, the essential lecture delivered by the 2022 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Annie Ernaux.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e«J'馗rirai por venger ma race \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt was as a young woman that Annie Ernaux first wrote these words in her diary, giving a name to her purpose in life as a writer. She returns to them in her stirring defense of literature and of political writing in her Nobel Lecture, delivered in Stockholm on December 7, 2022. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo write of her own life, she asserts, is to \"shatter the loneliness of experiences endured and repressed;\" to mine individual experience is to find collective emancipation. Ernaux's speech is a bold assertion of the capacity of writing to give people a sense of their own worth, and of one writer's commitment to bearing witness to life, its joys and its injustices. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes Annie Ernaux's Nobel lecture, her Nobel banquet speech, a congratulatory speech by Professor Anders Olsson, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Literature, and the Nobel opening address by Professor Carl-Henrik Heldin, Chairman of the board of the Nobel Foundation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Annie Ernaux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1644213613\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781644213612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Seven Stories Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.30h x 4.80w x 0.20d","brand":"Annie Ernaux","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44132309729535,"sku":"9781644213612","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0bb561ba-0c75-431e-afce-6472591f6209.jpg?v=1687479460","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/i-will-write-to-avenge-annie-ernaux-9781644213612","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}