Four Novels: The Square, Moderato Cantabile, 10:30 on a Summer Night, the Afternoon of Mr. Andesmas by Germaine Brée, Marguerite Duras, Richard Seaver, Irina Morduch, Sonia Pitt-Rivers, Anne Borchardt

Four Novels: The Square, Moderato Cantabile, 10:30 on a Summer Night, the Afternoon of Mr. Andesmas

Germaine Brée, Marguerite Duras, Richard Seaver, Irina Morduch, Sonia Pitt-Rivers, Anne Borchardt

254 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction literary short stories informative reflective sad slow-paced
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In this volume of four short novels, Duras demonstrates her remarkable ability to create an emotional intensity and unity by focusing on the intimate details of the relationships among only a few cental characters: from the park bench couple in "T...

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