Ernaux, Annie
I Remain in Darkness
- ISBN 13:
- 9781910695975
- author:
- Ernaux, Annie
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Fitzcarraldo Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 125mm X 197mm
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
I Remain in Darkness by Annie Ernaux is a deeply personal and poignant exploration of ageing, familial love, and loss. When her mother's Alzheimer's disease becomes unmanageable, Ernaux embarks on a heart-wrenching journey to bear witness to the older woman's decline and her own experience as a daughter losing a beloved parent. This powerful meditation showcases Ernaux's unique talent for evoking life's darkest moments with haunting precision. The result is a devastatingly poignant work that lingers long after the final page has been turned. Through its unflinching portrayal of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships, I Remain in Darkness offers a profound meditation on the fragility of life and the enduring power of familial bonds.