Browse by category
Moderato Cantabile by Marguerite Duras
17.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A distressed young man murders the woman he loves in a caf�, watched by a large crowd. Fascinated by the crime she has witnessed, Anne Desbaresdes returns several times to the scene, forming a relationship with a man who also saw the murder, and drinking through the afternoon with him as he patiently an ...Show more
Suspended Passion - Interviews by Marguerite Duras; Chris Turner (Translator)
24.99 AUD
Category: Culture & Ideas | Series: The\French List Ser.
A controversial figure of the postwar French literary and cultural scene, Marguerite Duras has exerted a powerful hold on readers around the world. This volume of interviews--hailed on its French publication as Duras's "secret confession"--offers readers a rich vein of new insight into her work, opinion ...Show more
Suspended Passion: Interviews by Marguerite Duras
49.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: SB-The French List
A controversial figure of the postwar French literary and cultural scene, Marguerite Duras has exerted a powerful hold on readers around the world. This volume of interviews--hailed on its French publication as Duras's "secret confession"--offers readers a rich vein of new insight into her work, opinion ...Show more
The Easy Life by Marguerite Duras
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
For the first time in English, literary icon Marguerite Duras's foundational masterpiece about a young woman's existential breakdown in the deceptively peaceful French countryside.The Easy Life is the story of Francine Veyrenattes, a twenty-five-year-old woman who already feels like life is passing her ...Show more
The Garden Square by Marguerite Duras; Sonia Pitt-Rivers (Translator); Anne Borchardt (Translator); Irina Morduch (Translator)
19.99 AUD
Category: Classics
A young woman, working as a childminder for a living, takes her charge out to play in a Parisian garden square. Sitting on a bench, she starts talking to a stranger, a travelling salesman, and their conversation gradually turns into an exchange of confidences, as she speaks of her desire for a more stab ...Show more
The Impudent Ones - A Novel by Marguerite Duras; Kelsey L. Haskett (Translator); Jean Vallier (Preface by)
69.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Published for the first time in English, the debut novel of Marguerite Duras--renowned author of The Lover and The War--is the story of a family's moral reckoning and a daughter's fall from grace Marguerite Duras rose to global stardom with her erotic masterpiece The Lover (L'Amant), which won the prest ...Show more
The Lover, Wartime Notebooks, Practicalities by Marguerite Duras
34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
Marguerite Duras was one of the leading intellectuals and novelist of post-war France, but her wartime writings were not published in full until after her death. The Wartime Notebooks trace Duras's formative experiences - including her difficult childhood in Indochina and her harrowing wait for her husb ...Show more
The Lover (from US) by Marguerite Duras
24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
An international bestseller with more than one million copies in print and a winner of France's Prix Goncourt, The Lover" has been acclaimed by critics all over the world since its first publication in 1984. Set in the pre-war Indochina of Marguerite Duras' childhood, this is the haunting tale of a tumu ...Show more
Writing by Marguerite Duras
16.95 AUD
Category: Reference
Writing, one of Marguerite Duras's last works, is a meditation on the process of writing and on her need for solitude in order to do it. In the five short pieces collected in this volume, she explores experiences that had an emotional impact on her and that inspired her to write. These vary from the dea ...Show more
Yves Saint Laurent: Icons of Fashion Design & Photography by Marguerite Duras
60.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Textiles
An incredible collection of Yves Saint Laurent's designs, beautifully captured by the leading fashion photographers of the 20th centuryYves Saint Laurent: Icons of Fashion Design & Photography is a gorgeous homage to the uncrowned king of haute couture. Originally published in 1988, the book traces ...Show more
0 - 9 of 10