The Lover
Author: Duras, Marguerite
ISBN: 9780007205004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2006
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 131mm x 197mm x 9mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A sensational international bestseller, and winner of Frances’ coveted Prix Goncourt, ‘The Lover’ is an unforgettable portrayal of the incandescent relationship between two lovers, and of the hate that slowly tears the girl’s family apart.
Saigon, 1930s: a poor young French girl meets the elegant son of a wealthy Chinese family. Soon they are lovers, locked into a private world of passion and intensity that defies all the conventions of their society.
A sensational international bestseller, 'The Lover' is disturbing, erotic, masterly and simply unforgettable.
ISBN: 9780007205004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2006
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 131mm x 197mm x 9mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A sensational international bestseller, and winner of Frances’ coveted Prix Goncourt, ‘The Lover’ is an unforgettable portrayal of the incandescent relationship between two lovers, and of the hate that slowly tears the girl’s family apart.
Saigon, 1930s: a poor young French girl meets the elegant son of a wealthy Chinese family. Soon they are lovers, locked into a private world of passion and intensity that defies all the conventions of their society.
A sensational international bestseller, 'The Lover' is disturbing, erotic, masterly and simply unforgettable.