Returning To Reims by Didier Eribon

A Memoir

In this poignant memoir, a renowned intellectual revisits his working-class roots in a small French town, exploring the complexities of identity, class, and social mobility. Through a deeply personal narrative, he reflects on the estrangement from his family and community due to his academic success and sexual orientation, while also examining the broader socio-political shifts that have impacted the working class. The narrative intertwines personal history with sociological analysis, offering a compelling exploration of the intersections between personal and political realms.

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Published
2009
Nationality
French
Length
Medium
Pages
250-300
Original Language
French
Avg User Rating
(4.0)
Alternate Titles
- Powrót Do Reims
- Regreso a Reims
- Regresso A Reims
- Retour à Reims
- Returning to Reims

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