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This year's Nobel Prize in Literature went to Annie Ernaux. Who is she and what does she write about?

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Annie Ernaux is the 18th woman to have won the Nobel Prize in Literature. Image: Unsplash/Elisa Calvet B.

Siobhán McIlvanney
Professor in French and Francophone Women’s Writing, Head of Department of French, King's College London
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