Un Barrage contre le Pacifique
Paris - Gallimard - 1982
- Format : In-12.
- Number of volumes : 1 volume.
- Binding : Paperback.
- Collation : 315 pp.
In a slipcase-sleeve signed elbel-libro. Illustrated soft cover. Uncut.
LIMITED EDITION. One of 38 numbered copies on vellum pur fil Lafuma-Navarre, the only large paper.
Second edition. The original edition dates from 1950.
In it, Marguerite Duras recounts her childhood in Indochina, on a weather-beaten plantation, and the struggle of a ruined mother raising two children alone. The fundamentals of Duras's work are in the making in "Barrage contre le Pacifique": Indochina, the founding land, the mother, a major figure in Duras's life and work.
Very fine condition.
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