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"I am old. One day, in the lobby of a public place, a man came up to me. He introduced himself voluntarily, and he said to me: I know you and will always remember you. At that time, you were very young and everyone said you were beautiful. Now, I'm here to tell you. For me, I think you are more beautiful now than when you were young. At that time, you were a young woman. I love your ruined face more than your face at that time. "
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Margaret Duras: an eternal lover of literature.
Many China audiences got to know the writer Duras through the movie Lover, but few people know that the prototype of the white girl who likes Tony Leung Ka Fai in the movie is her. Duras was 70 years old when he wrote Lover. In this very popular and exotic work, she recalls her crazy and desperate first love with a China lover in Zhina at the age of 16 with amazing frankness.
The novel won the Gungur Prize for Literature with 1984, and has been translated into more than 40 languages, with sales exceeding 2.5 million copies, making Duras a world-renowned French writer.
Duras was born in India. She went to Paris to study when 18 years old. Although she studied law, mathematics and political science, she soon fell in love with literature. When she was a little girl, she told her mother that she wanted to write, and that was what she wanted. And my mother didn't care because she was poor. From 65438 to 0943, 29-year-old Duras entered the literary world with his debut novel Shameless Man and began to become a professional writer.
Duras's life is a novel she has been writing, and love is the only truth. In her eyes, there is no time for love and no right to be remembered. During her life, she had many scandals and admirers. Even at the age of 66, she still won the love of Jan Andre, a college student 40 years younger than her, and spent the last 16 years of her life with Yang.
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