Wartime Writings: 1943-1949

by Marguerite Duras

Book Overview

A "fierce and lyrical writer of conscience" (Booklist), Marguerite Duras kept hidden in a closet in her country home in France four small notebooks filled with writings from the war years. Published here in their entirety for the first time, these remarkable wartime writings include slices of autobiography and feature the first versions of Duras' most famous works, the true stories behind the international bestsellers The Lover, The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595584528
• ISBN13: 9781595584526
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.8"