Marguerite Duras, French Writer(1914-1996)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Marguerite Donnadieu
• Known as: Marguerite Duras
• Birth: April 4, 1914, Saigon, Cochinchina, French Indochina (now Vietnam)
• Death: March 3, 1996, Paris, France
• Language: French, Vietnamese
• Who she was: French novelist, playwright, and essayist; L'Amant (The Lover); film Hiroshima mon amour
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