France remembers Marguerite Duras on the 30th anniversary of her death
France pays tribute to writer Marguerite Duras on the 30th anniversary of her death with various events and a special edition of her works.
Duras plays the "music" of passion
The article discusses Marguerite Duras's play 'La musique,' which delves into the tumultuous relationship between a man and a woman on the brink of destruction.
An inferno similar to ours can only happen once in a lifetime
The article features an excerpt from Marguerite Duras's theatrical works, exploring themes of aging and emotional change between two characters.
Who is Claire de Duras, the influential French writer whose work was suffocated
Claire de Duras was an influential 19th-century French writer whose pioneering work and literary salon often went unrecognized, and her writings are now being rediscovered.
The Lovers of Viorne: A crime thriller that speaks of love, betrayal, and punishment
The play "The Lovers of Viorne," directed and translated by Sotiris Tsogas, is a psychological erotic thriller based on a chilling true story from 1949 France, exploring themes of memory, silence, and love.
Thirty years after her death, Marguerite Duras' work has been elevated to the status of classic
This article reflects on the enduring legacy of Marguerite Duras, whose works, particularly 'L'Amant', continue to sell millions and remain influential decades after her passing.
Book List Week 9: Realizations, Everyday Things, Duras, and Japanese Cicadas
This week's critic list features various themes including sales, everyday topics, the works of Duras, and the significance of Japanese cicadas.
Thus falls and rises 'the human species'
The article reflects on the life of Robert Antelme, a Corsican-born writer, his education in Paris, his marriage to Marguerite Duras, and the tragic loss of their child, while they also founded a publishing house together.