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A sensational international bestseller, and winner of Frances' coveted Prix Goncourt, `The Lover' is an unforgettable portrayal of the incandescent relationship between two lovers, and of the hate that slowly tears the girl's family apart.

Long acknowledged as one of the most important literary figures in France, Marguerite Duras has garnered worldwide praise for her work, from the acclaimed screenplay Hiroshima Mon Amour to the best-selling novel The Lover. In this volume of four short novels, Duras demonstrates her remarkable ability to create an emotional intensity and unity by focusing on the intimate details of the relationships among only a few central characters: from the...

An international best-seller with more than one million copies in print and a winner of France's Prix Goncourt, The Lover has been acclaimed by critics all over the world since its first publication in 1984.Set in the prewar Indochina of Marguerite Duras's childhood, this is the haunting tale of a tumultuous affair between an adolescent French girl and her Chinese lover. In spare yet luminous prose, Duras evokes life on the margins of Saigon i...

Similar in tone to a Beckett play, the characters of this novel spend the night discussing violence, communism, and revolution.

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In 1987 the Bolognese journalist Leopoldina Pallota della Torre met the 73-year-old Marguerite Duras at her flat in the Saint-Germain-des-Pres district of Paris, after sustained efforts to persuade the author to grant her an interview. Subsequently, Duras accorded a whole series of interviews to the young Italian and the result was the publication in 1989 of La Passione sospesa, a book which strangely failed to attract the attention of French ...

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Disaffected, bored with his career at the French Colonial Ministry (where he has copied out birth and death certificates for eight years), and disgusted by a mistress whose vapid optimism arouses his most violent misogyny, the narrator of The Sailor from Gibraltar finds himself at the point of complete breakdown while vacationing in Florence. After leaving his mistress and the Ministry behind forever, he joins the crew of the Gibraltar, a yach...

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Escribe Marguerite Duras: B+[Cuando, en 1990, supe que el amante chino de El amante habia muerto hacia ya muchos anos] abandone el trabajo que estaba haciendo. Escribi la historia del amante de la China del Norte y de la nina. (b&) Escribi este libro en la enloquecida felicidad de escribirlo. Permaneci un ano en esta novela, encerrada en aquel ano de amorB, . Y si Marguerite Duras vuelve a esta historia extraordinaria es porque, como veremos, ...

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Constituyen la parte mßs excepcional de los archivos que Marguerite Duras deposit3/4 en el IMEC en 1995.

Résumé Les barrages de la mère dans la plaine, c'était le grand malheur et la grande rigolade à la fois, ça dépendait des jours. C'était la grande rigolade du grand malheur. C'était terrible et c'était marrant. Ça dépendait de quel côté on se plaçait, du côté de la mer qui les avait fichus en l'air, ces barrages, d'un seul coup d'un seul, du côté des crabes qui en avaient fait des passoires, ou au contraire, du côté de ceux qui avaient mis si...

El silencio se cierne en torno al ex vicecónsul de Francia en Lahore. Tras los extraños sucesos acaecidos en su antiguo destino, ahora, en el presente compás de espera al cual se ve obligado, la imposición de un silencio por parte de su colegas y su propio mutismo. Asimismo un calor oprobioso, una sensación de pesantez, lo envuelve todo y a todos : a Peter Morgan, el escritor que pretende reinventar la miseria , a la mujer del embajador de Fra...

Published for the first time in English, these World War II-era notebooks offer insights into one of the 20th century's most renowned literary figures. Here are the first drafts of her most famous works, the true stories behind "The Lover, The War, " and several other classics.