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Simple Passion
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In Annie Ernaux's 'Simple Passion,' the narrator recounts an all-consuming, intense affair with a married foreign diplomat.
The slim novel meticulously catalogs the narrator's obsessive thoughts, desires, and anticipation of her lover's calls and visits.
Ernaux explores themes of longing, waiting, and the blurring of identity within the context of a passionate, yet unequal relationship.
The narrative captures the emotional highs and lows, as well as the mundane details, of a life lived solely for the pursuit and experience of love.
This book offers a stark, unflinching examination of female desire and the power dynamics inherent in romantic relationships.
The slim novel meticulously catalogs the narrator's obsessive thoughts, desires, and anticipation of her lover's calls and visits.
Ernaux explores themes of longing, waiting, and the blurring of identity within the context of a passionate, yet unequal relationship.
The narrative captures the emotional highs and lows, as well as the mundane details, of a life lived solely for the pursuit and experience of love.
This book offers a stark, unflinching examination of female desire and the power dynamics inherent in romantic relationships.
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Lillian Fishman
Pornography and the Men and Women Who Watch It
