Wartime notebooks & other texts
By: Marguerite Duras ; ed. by Sophie Bogaert, Olivier Corpet ; translated from the French by Linda Coverdale
Contributors: Bogaert, Sophie; Corpet, Olivier; Coverdale, Linda
Publisher: Quercus
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781847242518; 9781847243478; 9781847245199
Subjects: Diaries; French Women authors; French Authors
Other titles: Wartime notebooks and other texts
Work titles: Cahiers de la guerre et autres textes
Description: Marguerite Duras was one of the leading intellectual and novelists of post-war France. This collection was retrieved from the papers she left at her death, and offers a fascinating insight into Duras' life and work. Her notebooks retrace the formative experiences in Duras' life, chronicling every hope and disappointment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Translated from the French.