The Lover
Margarite Duras
ISBN 10: 0006541593 ISBN 13: 9780006541592
Published by Fontana Paperbacks, 1994
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Synopsis:
This erotic novel won the Prix Goncourt award. Set in 1930s Saigon, this is the portrayal of an incandescent relationship between a young French girl and the elegant son of a wealthy Chinese family, and of the hate that slowly tears the girl's family apart.
About the Author:
Marguerite Duras was one of Europe’s most distinguished writers. The author of many novels and screenplays, she is perhaps best known outside France for her filmscript Hiroshima Mon Amour and her Prix Goncourt-winning novel THE LOVER, also filmed. Her other books include LA DOLEUR, BLUE EYES BLACK HAIR, SUMMER RAIN and THE NORTH CHINA LOVER. Born in Indochina in 1914, Marguerite Duras died in 1996.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Lover
Publisher: Fontana Paperbacks
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket