$35.41
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
25 April 2023
Summary
In her last book, Marguerite Duras meditates with a fierce poetic fervor on facing death, her life’s literary work, and love. Sex, and death. All of Marguerite Duras’s writings are suffused with the certitude that absolute love is both necessary (sex) and impossible to achieve (death). But no book of hers embodies this idea so powerfully, so excessively, as No More (C’est Tout), the book she composed during the last year of her life until just days before her death.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781644212394 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1644212390 |
| Author: | Marguerite Duras, Richard Howard, Christiane Blot-Labarrere |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 25 April 2023 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 209mm x 140mm |
About The Author
Marguerite Duras
MARGUERITE DURAS is one of the towering figures in 20th century French literature. Author of over 73 books, mostly novels (including The Vice-Consul, The English Lover, The North China Lover, and the bestselling The Lover), but also original screenplays such as India Song and Hiroshima Mon Amour, which won the International Critics Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and the New York Film Critics Award, and memoirs including The War. About Marguerite Duras Germaine Bree has written, “Love, the fierceness of love, the happiness, the pain, the compelling and destructive power of love is Marguerite Duras’s essential theme.
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