by Marguerite Duras · Suhrkamp · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9783518396728
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«Yann Andréa Steiner» is the novel by French writer Marguerite Duras, published by Suhrkamp in paperback (95 pages, in German).
The action takes place in the summer of 1980, amid wind and rain, and tells of the encounter between an older woman who writes and the young Yann Andréa Steiner, united by solitude. The work also weaves in the story of Samuel Steiner and his caregiver, Johanna Goldberg, in a reflection on love, loss and the complexity of human relationships.
Originally published in 1992; this German edition is from 2000. It belongs to the Suhrkamp Taschenbuch series (no. 3172).
For readers of twentieth-century French literature who enjoy short, intimate tales about love and solitude.
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.
