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Coming to Terms with the Future: The Experience of Modernity in Annie Ernaux's Journal du dehors (2007)
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Welch, E. (2007). Coming to Terms with the Future: The Experience of Modernity in Annie Ernaux's Journal du dehors. French Cultural Studies, 18(1), 125-136. https://doi.org/10.1177/0957155807073319

This article examines Annie Ernaux's Journal du dehors (1993), and its representation of life in the New Towns which emerged on the outskirts of Paris in the post-war period. Revisiting the recent history of urban development around Paris, and in par... Read More about Coming to Terms with the Future: The Experience of Modernity in Annie Ernaux's Journal du dehors.