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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Marguerite_DurasMarguerite Duras - Wikipedia

    Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (French pronunciation: [maʁɡ(ə)ʁit ʒɛʁmɛn maʁi dɔnadjø], 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras (French: [maʁɡ(ə)ʁit dyʁas]), was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker.

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Marguerite-DurasMarguerite Duras | French Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter

    Marguerite Duras was a French novelist, screenwriter, scenarist, playwright, and film director, internationally known for her screenplays of Hiroshima mon amour (1959) and India Song (1975). The novel L’Amant (1984; The Lover; film, 1992) won the prestigious Prix Goncourt in 1984.

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  4. literariness.org › 2018/02/26 › key-theories-ofKey Theories of Marguerite Duras – Literary Theory and Criticism

    Feb 26, 2018 · Learn about the life, oeuvre and style of Marguerite Duras, a French writer, filmmaker and dramatist who explored love, desire, suffering and death in her works. Discover how she challenged the boundaries between private and public, symbolic and imaginary, and narrative and event.

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    Mar 26, 2023 · The Lover is a fictionalised account of Duras's sexual relationship with a Chinese man in colonial Saigon. The novel explores themes of desire, identity, memory and colonialism with lyrical beauty and emotional force.

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  7. www.goodreads.com › author › showMarguerite Duras (Author of The Lover) - Goodreads

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    • The Lover by Marguerite Duras, Maxine Hong Kingston (Introduction), Barbara Bray (Translator)
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    • The Ravishing of Lol Stein by Marguerite Duras, Richard Seaver (Translator), Diệp Anh (Translator)

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  9. www.newyorker.com › books › page-turner“A Man and a Woman, Say What You Like, They’re Different”: On ...

    Nov 10, 2017 · Marguerite wasn’t always Duras. She was born Donnadieu, but with the publication of her first novel, “Les Impudents,” in 1943, she went from Donnadieu to Duras and stayed that way.

  10. www.nytimes.com › 1991/10/20 › magazineThe Life and Loves of Marguerite Duras - The New York Times

    Oct 20, 1991 · NOVELIST, PLAYWRIGHT, FILM MAKER, COMMUNIST, outrageous social commentator, Marguerite Duras has awed and maddened the French public for more than 40 years.