WHAT DOES DURAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of Duras in the English dictionary
The definition of Duras in the dictionary is Marguerite, real name Marguerite Donnadieu. 1914–96, French novelist born in Giadinh, Indochina. Her works include The Sea Wall, Practicalities, Écrire, and the script for the film Hiroshima mon amour.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DURAS»
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Traces the life of the French novelist and screenwriter, and discussses the influence of her life on her writings
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Marguerite
Duras: A Life
A portrait of the French author focuses attention on her unconventional lifestyle, her career as an author, and her relationship with a Nazi collaborator.
This book contains the complete script of the film, as well as Miss Duras' original synopsis and notes.
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Ourika: An English Translation
During the French Revolution, an African girl raised in an aristocratic family in France becomes aware of the prejudices against her race and struggles to accept her life as a Black woman
Claire de Durfort Duras (duchesse de),
1994
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Marguerite
Duras: Apocalyptic Desires
The first fully detailed, complete account in English of the fiction and films of France's best-known and most controversial woman writer. Leslie Hill throws new light on Duras' relation with feminism, sexuality and psychoanalysis.
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In the Dark Room: Marguerite
Duras and Cinema
This book examines Duras's contribution to contemporary cinema.
Rosanna Maule, Julie Beaulieu,
2009
Unseen voices narrate this story of the affair between the haunting Anne-Marie Stretter and the disgraced French vice-consul in Lahore.
Long unavailable in hardcover, this edition of The Lover includes a new introduction by Maxine Hong Kingston that looks back at Duras's world from an intriguing new perspective--that of a visitor to Vietnam today.
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Marguerite
Duras: Fascinating Vision and Narrative Cure
The work of writer and filmmaker Marguerite Duras raises theoretical issues of representation and formal issues of cinematic and literary languages.
Deborah N. Glassman,
1991
Including text discovered after the French edition had been published and accompanied by the original French, the first English translation of the writer's memoirs of her last year explores the topics of love, sex, and death.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DURAS»
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Intoxication of life and love
Banthun Ratmanee described the experience translating Marguerite Duras' 1982 novella La Maladie De La Mort (The Malady Of Death) as ... «Bangkok Post, Jul 15»
The wind whispers Murakami
Also at Thong Lor Art Space, there's "According to Marguerite Duras Project", featuring her films every Tuesday and Wednesday until August 1. «The Nation, Jul 15»
Un final abierto y no apto para cardíacos en crisis griega
... estaría del lado de que Grecia obtendría su tercer rescate pero con condiciones de austeridad aun más duras de las que se le han impuesto ... «El Observador, Jul 15»
Boot Camp kicks off Connecticut Tango fest in Milford
... Camp kicks off Connecticut Tango fest in Milford. Dale Ellison and Gem Duras will run a Tango Boot Camp Saturday in Milford. Contributed. «New Haven Register, Jul 15»
Lidia Yuknavitch, Author Of 'The Small Backs of Children', Offers Her …
Well there are definitely writers I turn to, Woolf, Duras, Acker, Stein, Lispector, Morrison, Silko and Harjo and many contemporary writers, but to ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
- Kan det bli bedre enn under mandagens premiere
qulpa betleh van rachwi po duras tlhepqe tlhej lolahghach, tus ghomey ip hong logh porghqed. parbing wadich uda hoq pitlh bop siq enal ... «Dagbladet.no, Jul 15»
Veiarbeidere frykter for livet: - Altfor ofte må vi hoppe i grøfta eller …
... rutlh denibyangan lor sosbora i, soj toq tlhepqe ev peghmey tlhoren denibyangan qew iw, huchqed ngech duras edjen i chuydah chob. «Dagbladet.no, Jul 15»
Connecticut Tango Festival: A Weeklong Show Of Passion
"The show is aimed at general exposure, with music and dance," says co-founder Gem Duras. "Half the show is a concert and half is dance ... «CTNow, Jul 15»
OLF Statement on President Obama's Planned Visit to Ethiopia …
Waggoota 24 dabaraniif (akkuma sana duras godhamaa turetti) Ummatootni biyyattii dirqama murna aangoo irra jiru deggeruu fi filuu ... «Gadaa.com Oduu - News, Jul 15»
DVD reviews: Back from the bomb
Resnais, from Marguerite Duras' Faulkner-esque script, goes back and forth in time, jumping around to show Hiroshima and its inhabitants ... «Denton Record Chronicle, Jul 15»