annie ernaux One of the writers who oscillates between a clear gaze, able to break down any lived experience to its core, is a writer convinced that he is a writer. “memory is a kind of information”, clinging to the script of truth (rejecting fiction) and at the same time reveal the unnamed, mysterious of life, whether in the form of passionate love, in the form of artistic creation, or in the form of belief in a superior being or destiny. Maybe this sense should be taken His oaths to the Virgen de la Moreneta de Montserrat in 2003 To write a novel, some vows are made because it is actually in the reader’s hands. Journal (Noia’s memory).
Here she remembers her first sexual intercourse—almost an actual rape— While he was a monitor in a children’s colony in Orne’s town of S, and the trauma that caused it, driving him into bulimia, a completely unknown disease in the fifties. Ernaux is observed from a modern-day watchtowerHe tries to rekindle every layer of emotion, discovering his fascination with what he calls the Master, showing that “there are beings who are completely immersed in the reality of others.” What disarms him is an experience he doesn’t know how to explain to himself or how to explain it, but it’s there, past and also very present. After returning to S in Orne, Ernaux revisited the place where it all happened. He travels to Catalonia with a friend and visits Montserrat at the time. There, he placed a kiss on the Virgin’s feet to disgust his friend “M”. (which saved) and cast their votes. I don’t think we can talk about the Christian faith here, but rather a belief in a power that transcends us and pushes us to create and write.
Source: Informacion