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Marguerite Duras

Moderato Cantabile

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

A distressed young man murders the woman he loves in a cafe, 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 answers her eager questions. Slowly, they find themselves being taken over by forces which threaten their own stability.Moderato Cantabile is a carefully woven tapestry of emotion, in which the characters'' inner lives are reflected by the story''s spaces and landscapes.>

Product details

Authors	Marguerite Duras
Assisted by	Richard Seaver (Translation)
Publisher	Alma Books

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	31.01.2018

EAN	9780714544557
ISBN	978-0-7145-4455-7
No. of pages	128
Dimensions	128 mm x 198 mm x 12 mm
Subjects	Fiction > Narrative literature FICTION / Literary, Fiction in translation, Noveau Roman

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