The Years

2008 novel by Annie Ernaux
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The Years
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The Years

Summary

The Years is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Years authored Annie Ernaux[3].
  • The Years received the Prix de la langue française[4].
  • The Years received the Strega European Prize[5].
  • The Years received the Prix Marguerite Duras[6].
  • The Years received the Prix François-Mauriac[7].
  • The Years's instance of is recorded as literary work[8].
  • The Years's genre is autobiography[9].
  • The Years's language of work or name is recorded as French[10].
  • The Years's country of origin is recorded as France[11].
  • The Years was released on February 7, 2008[12].
  • The Years's translator is recorded as Sonja Finck[13].
  • The Years's translator is recorded as Rokus Hofstede[14].
  • The Years's has edition or translation is recorded as Q100262579[15].
  • The Years's has edition or translation is recorded as Les Années[16].
  • The Years's nominated for is recorded as International Booker Prize[17].
  • The Years's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Les Années'}[18].
  • The Years's derivative work is recorded as The Years[19].
  • The Years's form of creative work is recorded as novel[20].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Years authored Annie Ernaux[3].

Publication

The Years was released on February 7, 2008[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[10]. Its genre is autobiography[9].

Reception

Awards received include Prix de la langue française[4], a literary award[21], in France[22], founded in 1986[23]; Strega European Prize[5], a literary award[24], in Italy[25]; Prix Marguerite Duras[6]; and Prix François-Mauriac[7], a literary award[26], in France[27], founded in 1994[28].

Why It Matters

The Years ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did The Years receive?

Honors received include Prix de la langue française[4], Strega European Prize[5], Prix Marguerite Duras[6], and Prix François-Mauriac[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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