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The lover / Marguerite Duras ; translated from the French by Barbara Bray ; introduction by Maxine Hong Kingston.

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Record Number 677510
ISBN 0375700528
Author Duras, Marguerite
Title The lover / Marguerite Duras ; translated from the French by Barbara Bray ; introduction by Maxine Hong Kingston.
Edition 1st Pantheon paperback ed.
Publisher/Date New York : Pantheon Books, c1997.
Pagination etc. 117 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents note Translation originally published in 1984 by William Collins, London.
Summary Note 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 waning days of France's colonial empire, and its representation in the passionate relationship between two unforgettable outcasts.
Language note Translation of L'amant.
Subject Love stories
Love stories.
Added Author Bray, Barbara
Shelf Location F DURA
Internet Site http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0905/99166709-b.html
See Also http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0905/99166709-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0905/99166709-d.html
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