Literature: Marguerite Duras, from French Indochina with Love

✍️ With masterpieces like “A Barrage Against the Pacific” and “The Lover,” Marguerite Duras made an essential name in 20th-century French literature. By recounting with great sensuality her personal and romantic experiences in French Indochina, she became one of the founders of the “Nouveau Roman” style which has indelibly influenced contemporary literature. Join this week's conversation on https://www.frenchconversationgroup.com Related episodes: Léopold Sédar Senghor (https://youtu.be/w-jrpidCVLQ), Agnès Varda (https://youtu.be/rU1sxx23W6I) 🔗 (fr) Quand Paris Match retrouvait l’amant de Marguerite Duras: https://www.parismatch.com/Culture/Livres/Marguerite-Duras-amant-photo-1646832 🎵 Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6i4JjGSsId4CCCVkJuwLHa?si=K0d8KhxkSqqAPq8_kw5XqQ ☝️ If you enjoyed this episode, please consider: - supporting on https://www.patreon.com/frenchconversationgroup or https://anchor.fm/frenchconversationgroup - subscribe and share 🇫🇷 French Conversation Group meets weekly in Los Angeles, New York or online. It's meant for non native speakers (beginners, intermediate, advanced) to practice their French and have fun. You're more than welcome to join! Check out this link for more info: https://www.frenchconversationgroup.com