Shame

Written by Annie Ernaux and Tanya Leslie

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert

This haunting, emotional, and raw story revolves around a single traumatic memory that has echoed and resonated throughout a woman’s life.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Dreamscape Media
• Release date: Nov 26, 2019
• ISBN: 9781666556582

Annie Ernaux

Born in 1940, Annie Ernaux grew up in Normandy, studied at Rouen University, and later taught at secondary school. From 1977 to 2000, she was a professor at the Centre National d’Enseignement par Correspondance. Her books, in particular A Man’s Place and A Woman’s Story, have become contemporary classics in France. In 2022, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.  

Reviews for Shame

[Jim Husen · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Now I know why Annie Ernaux was awarded the Nobel.