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  1. Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu ( French pronunciation: [maʁɡ (ə)ʁit ʒɛʁmɛn maʁi dɔnadjø], 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras ( French: [maʁɡ (ə)ʁit dyʁas] ), was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1959) earned ...

  2. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata Marguerite Duras (/ d y . ʁ a s /) — nom de plume de Marguerite Donnadieu — est une auteure , dramaturge , scénariste et réalisatrice française , née le 4 avril 1914 à Gia Định près de Saïgon , alors en Indochine française , et morte le 3 mars 1996 à Paris . Par la diversité et la modernité de son œuvre, qui renouvelle le ...

  3. Marguerite Duras was a French novelist, screenwriter, scenarist, playwright, and film director, internationally known for her screenplays of Hiroshima mon amour (1959) and India Song (1975). The novel L’Amant (1984; The Lover; film, 1992) won the prestigious Prix Goncourt in 1984.

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  4. Mar 26, 2023 · The Lover is a fictionalised account of Duras's sexual relationship with a Chinese man in colonial Saigon. The novel explores themes of desire, identity, memory and colonialism with lyrical beauty and emotional force.

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  5. Nov 10, 2017 · Marguerite wasn’t always Duras. She was born Donnadieu, but with the publication of her first novel, “Les Impudents,” in 1943, she went from Donnadieu to Duras and stayed that way.

  6. Oct 20, 1991 · MARGUERITE DURAS WAS born in Giadinh, near Saigon, in 1914. Her father, Henri Donnadieu, was a professor of mathematics at a school in what was then French Indochina. He died in 1918, leaving ...

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  8. Mar 3, 1996 · 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.

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