by Marguerite Duras · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070369430
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«Le marin de Gibraltar» is the novel by Marguerite Duras published by Folio in paperback (448 pages, in French).
A man who wants to change his life boards a ship and meets a wealthy woman who travels the seas searching for the sailor of Gibraltar, a lost love from her past. A relationship develops between the man and the woman, but finding the sailor would mean the end of that relationship. The search takes them from Sète to Tangier, Abidjan and Leopoldville.
The novel was originally published in 1952; this paperback edition appeared in 1977 in the Folio collection.
For readers of twentieth-century French literary fiction and of Marguerite Duras's early narrative period.
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.
