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[/en/Category:Authors] Books Authors Illustrators About News Feedback Bookstore Коротка адреса цієї сторінки in this section: new arrivals coming soon by name by author by illustrator by series by age by genre editions in english harry potter audio books interactive books « The Lover » Author: Marguerite Duras Age group: adults Type of publication: hardcover, glossy Format: 130х200 mm On sale since 20 April 2009 ISBN 978-966-7047-77-1 not in sale I n 1984 Marguerite Duras wrote “The Lover”, her most famous novel distinguished by the Prix Goncourt. “The Lover” is largely an autobiographical novel. Its style is a lot more delicate compared to the stylistics of all her previous works. The psychological stream is pouring here under such a pressure it is perceived as music. The action of the novel takes place in Indochina. The French heroine is fifteen and a half, she lives with her mother and her two brothers. The elder brother is a bastard, a gambler and a firebrand; the younger is a tender and sensual boy. The mother selflessly loves her elder son, being indifferent to everyone else. The young heroine dreams of moving out to France, but for the time being she has been sent to boarding school. One day, while on the ferry, she meets a Chinese man who becomes her lover. He is a son of a very wealthy father, the girls becomes his dependent. The young man is really horror-struck when he realizes that he is in a true love with the girl… In 1992 Jean-Jacques Annaud directed a renowned eponymous movie that won several prestigious film awards. Novellas and Novels · Adult book series · For adults · Books in alphabetical order