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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.
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. Duras spent most.
Mar 26, 2023 · Margeurite Duras’s fictionalised account of a teenage affair with a much older Chinese man has been criticised as a kind of retro-Orientalist Lolita. But that does her iconic novel an...
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.
Mar 4, 1996 · Marguerite Duras, author of the best-selling novel "The Lover" and one of the most widely read French writers of the postwar era, died today at her home in Paris. She was 81.
Jun 11, 2018 · Marguerite Duras. BORN: 1914, Saigon, French Indochina. DIED: 1996, Paris, France. NATIONALITY: French. GENRE: Fiction, drama. MAJOR WORKS: The Sea Wall (1950) The Sailor from Gibraltar (1952) The Ravishing of Lol Stein (1964) The Lover (1984) The North China Lover (1991) Overview.
Nov 21, 2017 · Name a current literary trend, and the French writer Marguerite Duras almost certainly got to it first — and took it further than anyone working today.
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