★★★★☆

Another great book by Ernaux, "Mémoire de fille (Girl's Memory, Erinnerungen eines Mädchens) focuses on her youth and the weeks and months around her sexual awakening. It is a powerful book, tender, self-conscious (a tricky balance act in which Ernaux proves her prowess), delicate.

Read my review here: bookwyrm.social/user/b3n/review/1476999/s/masterfully-crafted-memories-of-female-youth-desire-and-its-boundaries-in-20th-century-france