The Years (Ernaux book)
Collection Blanche cover (first edition) | |
| Author | Annie Ernaux |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Années |
| Translator | Alison L. Strayer |
| Language | French |
| Genre | Memoir |
| Publisher | Éditions Gallimard |
Publication date | 7 February 2008 |
| Publication place | France |
Published in English | 2017 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 256 |
| ISBN | 978-2-07-077922-2 |
| OCLC | 192081505 |
| 843/.914 B | |
| LC Class | PQ2665.R67 Z46 2008 |
The Years (French: Les Années) is a 2008 non-fiction book by Annie Ernaux. It has been described as a "hybrid" memoir, spanning the period of 1941 to 2006. Ernaux's English publisher, Seven Stories Press, described it as an autobiography that is "at once subjective and impersonal, private and collective."