Leslie Camhi
Journalist at Freelance
Essayist/Translator (French) Words: Vogue, NYTimes, NYorker, Scribner. Yale PhD. Book on YSL women. Mom, 🐈 lover. Int’l Booker nom. 2022. IG: @drlesliecamhi
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
newyorker.com | Leslie Camhi
“Because for me too, when it comes down to it, the thing that’s most interesting is what’s going on in the perpetrator’s head.” So begins “Sad Tiger,” Neige Sinno’s strange, shattering memoir of childhood sexual abuse.
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Dec 6, 2024 |
4columns.org | Leslie Camhi
Suzanne and Louise Leslie Camhi Hervé Guibert’s great-aunts serve as muses and collaborators in a newly translated “photo novel” of disquieting love and beauty.
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Oct 30, 2024 |
vogue.com | Leslie Camhi
I was on a packed bus, barreling down Interstate 78 on a recent Sunday, when, about an hour southwest of the Lincoln Tunnel, a sudden longing hit me, to ask the driver to stop. I’d disembark, I reasoned, and make my way—by foot, if necessary, through the wilds of New Jersey—back to the comforting familiarity of my apartment on the Upper West Side. I’m an experienced traveler, writing often for magazines about sometimes far-flung destinations. So why was this entirely domestic trip making me uneasy?
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Oct 11, 2024 |
newyorker.com | Leslie Camhi
Years ago, a man who was then my fiancé gave me a mourning ring, inscribed with the name and dates of birth and death of a Frenchwoman who lived in the mid-eighteenth century. Strands of pale blonde hair are encased in its central setting, which is surrounded by tiny amethysts.
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Oct 1, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Leslie Camhi
THE USE OF PHOTOGRAPHY, by Annie Ernaux and Marc Marie. Translated by Alison L. Strayer. Men have repeatedly lectured me about Annie Ernaux. "You must read ' The Years,'" a date once told me, responding to the homage I'd written, staying up all night in a Swiss hotel room, upon learning that this writer whose work I'd admired for decades had been awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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