Personal experiences of class and gender are the source for all Ernaux's work and she is the pioneer of France's "autofiction" genre, which...

At Albertine Books on Manhattan's Upper East Side, Ernaux's appearance felt l like a gathering of old friends.

The prize, formally known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel, is the last of this year's crop of...

The prize was instituted in 1901 to recognize the contributions of people who could affect change with their discoveries and help the world.

Ernaux won the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday.

The award has in the past put a spotlight on groups and activists trying to prevent conflicts, alleviate hardship and protect human rights....

Annie Ernaux' books are simple and short, and her prose spare and unsparing. Here are some quotes from a writer who, in her own words, made...

French author Annie Ernaux, known for her autobiographical writing about courage and clinical acuity, won the Nobel Prize in literature thi...

Ernaux beats authors Salman Rushdie and Haruki Murakami to win the top honour.