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The narrative explores Didier Eribon's emotional journey as he confronts his mother's decline in health and autonomy. It delves into the complexities of familial duty and the difficult decision to place her in a nursing home, culminating in her passing just weeks later. Through this personal experience, Eribon reflects on themes of loss, memory, and the challenges of caring for aging parents.
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Life, Old Age, and Death of a Working-Class Woman, Didier Eribon
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- 2025
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- Title
- Life, Old Age, and Death of a Working-Class Woman
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Didier Eribon
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publisher
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780241686720
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The narrative explores Didier Eribon's emotional journey as he confronts his mother's decline in health and autonomy. It delves into the complexities of familial duty and the difficult decision to place her in a nursing home, culminating in her passing just weeks later. Through this personal experience, Eribon reflects on themes of loss, memory, and the challenges of caring for aging parents.