by Marguerite Duras · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788447308330
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«El amante» is the novel by Marguerite Duras, published by RBA in 1995 in paperback (160 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is set in French Indochina and tells the love story between a young French girl and an older Chinese man. With intimate, evocative prose, Duras explores desire, identity, age difference, and the cultural and power clash between the lovers.
Winner of the Prix Goncourt in 1984, translated by Ana Mª Moix from the French original L'Amant; first installment of the series The Lover.
Will appeal to readers of literary and romantic fiction, particularly those who enjoy twentieth-century French literature.
Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu, known as Marguerite Duras, was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1959) earned her a nomination for Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards.
