“One must talk. That's how it is. One must.”
Book:The Vice-Consul
Quote by Marguerite Duras
Work
The Vice-Consul
This book delves into the experiences of a vice-consul living and working in a distant country during the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the political and social dynamics of the time. more
Author
Marguerite Duras
Marguerite Duras was a renowned French writer born on April 4, 1914, and passed away on March 3, 1996. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound social insight, with notable titles including 'The Lover' and 'The River'. more
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