A man's place

Annie Ernaux

Original title: La place

Also published as: Place Pb

Translated by Lorenzo Flabbi earliest edition we have, 1983 L'orma, 2014 paperback

Folio Series, No 1722

A daughter must come to terms with her formative years as she writes an unflinching portrait of her father, a cafe owner whose life has become very alien to her.

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This book in English

Tanya Leslie 4 printings we hold · 1991–2022 · Quartet Books Ltd

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Editions we hold

A man's place edition · 2022 · Fitzcarraldo Editions · 9781804270547
El lugar edition · 2022 · Editorial Planeta, S. A. · 9786070796388
Bliscy edition · 2022 · Czarne · 9788381916165
La place audiobook · 2021 · GALLIMARD · 9782072893155
Place Pb edition · 2021 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781136749698
La place edition · 2021 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781315025131
Place Pb edition · 2021 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781136749766
La place edition · 2021 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781136749834
El lugar paperback · 2020 · Tusquets Editores S.A. · 112 pages · 9788490668016
Man's Place edition · 2020 · Fitzcarraldo Editions · 9781913097363
Der Platz hardcover · 2019 · Suhrkamp Verlag AG · 9783518225097
La place edition · 2017 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781138427372

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