Marguerite Duras

The End of Desire: Christiane Blot-Labarrère on Marguerite Duras’s No More

"The sentiment of never more—this is the labyrinth in which language helplessly tries to beguile death."

 
By Christiane Blot-Labarrère  March 22, 2023
Daily Fiction

The Easy Life

By Lit Hub Excerpts  December 12, 2022
The Hub

17 new books to invigorate your December reading.

By Katie Yee  December 6, 2022
Sex

When Less Is More: On Writing Sex and Violence

By Reine Arcache Melvin  October 11, 2022
The Virtual Book Channel

WATCH: Emma Ramadan on Translating Marguerite Duras’s Panics

By The Virtual Book Channel  September 28, 2022
Syllabi

Back to School For Everyone: Hybrid Poetry with Ocean Vuong

By Ocean Vuong  September 6, 2022
Film History

Marguerite Duras on Writing the Screenplay for Alain Resnais’s Hiroshima Mon Amour

By Marguerite Duras  August 22, 2022
The Writing Life

The Courage to Write: On the Radical Generosity of Letting Yourself Be Seen

By Robin Marie MacArthur  January 28, 2022
The Craft of Writing

Marguerite Duras on Finding Stories Everywhere

By Marguerite Duras  October 15, 2021
Otherppl

Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi on the Ambiguous and Unfolding Process of Healing

By Otherppl with Brad Listi  September 1, 2021
Translation

On Translating the Musicality of Sentences From One Language to Another

By Julia Sanches  April 16, 2021
Daily Fiction

The Impudent Ones

By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 22, 2021
Autofiction

On Tove Ditlevsen and the Tradition of Women Writing Autofiction

By Ruby Brunton  March 18, 2021
new books tuesday

22 (!) new titles to add to your TBR pile.

By Katie Yee  March 9, 2021
The Hub

Two of my favorite writers died this day. Here’s why you should read them.

By Jonny Diamond  March 3, 2021
Reading Lists

Still stuck at home? Read these 7 books in which . . . very little happens.

By Aaron Robertson  July 16, 2020
Essential Reading

The 50 Best Contemporary Novels Under 200 Pages

By Emily Temple  May 11, 2020
Essayists

Marguerite Duras: Internet Essayist?

By Maddie Crum  October 21, 2019
Reading Lists

The 50 Greatest Coming-of-Age Novels

By Emily Temple  August 26, 2019
The Hub

Which literary icon is the purest example of your astrological sign?

By Katie Yee  July 15, 2019
Vast Generalizations

What Your Favorite Beach Read Says About You

By Emily Temple  June 28, 2019
Essay

When Marguerite Duras Got Kicked Out of the Communist Party

By Emily Temple  April 4, 2018
Advice

Great Advice From 25 Writing Manuals by Famous Authors

By Emily Temple  January 22, 2018
Music

Playlist for a Classic Novel: The Lover

By Emily Temple  September 7, 2017
What to Read

10 Books On Ecstatically Mad Women

By Jessie Chaffee  July 3, 2017
Feature

13 Translated Books by Women You Should Read

By Cassidy Foust  August 19, 2016
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