The Dining-Room Table
Lucie Elven: Anne Serre sheds her armour, 21 April 2022
The Fool and Other Moral Tales
by Anne Serre, translated by Mark Hutchinson.
Les Fugitives, 228 pp., £10.99, June 2021,978 1 8380141 5 5 Show More
by Anne Serre, translated by Mark Hutchinson.
Les Fugitives, 228 pp., £10.99, June 2021,
The Beginners
by Anne Serre, translated by Mark Hutchinson.
New Directions, 128 pp., $14.95, July 2021,978 0 8112 3031 5 Show More
by Anne Serre, translated by Mark Hutchinson.
New Directions, 128 pp., $14.95, July 2021,
“... Anne Serre was ten when her mother died in 1971. She claims to have no memory of the preceding years. ‘My father sank into a depression,’ she told the White Review in 2020, ‘and my sisters and I … tried with all our might – like all children in this type of situation, I think – to protect him, resuscitate him ... ”