Simple Passion

Annie Ernaux

Original title: Passion simple

earliest edition we have, 1991 Fósforo Editora, 2023 64 pages

Collection Folio -- 2545

Without compromises or concessions, Annie Ernaux plots the course of the human heart through her "simple passion" for a young married man from another country living in France for a short time. This is the true story of a physical and emotional journey, not a sentimental one. The passion of this short-lived affair is joined by the courage and the exactitude of the narrator wanting to know the truth of her emotions. W...

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Tanya Leslie 3 printings we hold · 1993–2021 · Four Walls Eight Windows

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Editions we hold

Sinnenas tid hardcover · 2023 · Norstedts · 68 pages · 9789113122281
Paixão Simples edition · 2023 · Fósforo Editora · 64 pages · 9786584568297
Simple Passion edition · 2022 · Fitzcarraldo Editions · 9781804270554
Pura pasión edition · 2022 · Editorial Planeta, S. A. · 120 pages · 9786070796418
Pura passió paperback · 2022 · Angle Editorial · 72 pages · 9788419017277
Simple Passion edition · 2021 · Fitzcarraldo Editions · 9781913097554
Pura pasión paperback · 2019 · Tusquets Editores S.A. · 80 pages · 9788490667552
Simple Passion edition · 2004 · Seven Stories Press · 9781888363265
Simple passion edition · 2003 · Seven Stories Press · 67 pages
Pura pasión paperback · 2002 · Tusquets · 75 pages · 9788472236530
Passion Simple hardcover · 2001 · Publishing Co. Ltd. · 78 pages
Pura Pasion paperback · 1998 · Tusquets · 9788483105979

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