by Marguerite Duras · Ediciones del Oriente y del Mediterráneo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788487198199
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In 'Agatha', Marguerite Duras explores the depths of a complex and forbidden fraternal relationship. The story unfolds in a villa by the sea, where a young woman meets her brother, who is also her lover, to say goodbye. Through a dialogue charged with tension and contained emotions, the characters struggle to free themselves from the "terrible power" of their love, while trying to preserve something of their unique bond. The work immerses the reader in a labyrinth of unspeakable feelings and quicksand, characteristic of Duras' literary style.
Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu, known as Marguerite Duras, was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1959) earned her a nomination for Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards.
