The Lover by Marguerite Duras

117 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction autobiography classics literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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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 in the w...

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