Aaron Labaree lives in New York and writes the blog Last Year’s Snow. His work has appeared in Slate, NPR, the LA Review of books, and elsewhere.
Aaron Labaree
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“I Will Write to Avenge My Race”: Baglin, Louis, and Ernaux on Class Transition
“When people write about the working-class world, which they rarely do, it is most often because they have left it behind,” admits Didier Eribon, in his 2009 French memoir of class transition, Returning to Reims. “They thereby contribute to perpetuating the social illegitimacy of the people they are speaking of in the very moment of […]
