No More / C'est Tout
Duras, Marguerite / Howard, Richard / Blot-Labarrère, Christiane / Otchakovsky-Laurens, Paul
In her last book, Marguerite Duras meditates with a fierce poetic fervor on facing death, her life's literary work, and love.Sex, and death. All of Marguerite Duras's writings are suffused with the certitude that absolute love is both necessary (sex) and impossible to achieve (death). But no book of hers embodies this idea so powerfully, so excessively, as No More (C'est Tout), the book she composed during the last year of her life until just ...