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The Ravishing of Lol Stein by Marguerite Duras. Translated by Richard Seaver. 1966 Grove Press, second printing, 181 pages. Duras was a celebrated French novelist, playwright, and writer, well-known for her novel The Lover, a story of a teenager falling in love with an older Chinese man. In her New York Times obituary: "The mysteries of love and sex consumed her, but she had no room for sentimentality in her works, or indeed, in her life."  Ravishing is an early novel.

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"Her elegance, both when she moved and when she was in repose, was upsetting, Tatiana maintains."

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The Ravishing of Lol Stein by Marguerite Duras. Translated by Richard Seaver. 1966 Grove Press, second printing, 181 pages. Duras was a celebrated French novelist, playwright, and writer, well-known for her novel The Lover, a story of a teenager falling in love with an older Chinese man. In her New York Times obituary: "The mysteries of love and sex consumed her, but she had no room for sentimentality in her works, or indeed, in her life."  Ravishing is an early novel.

Condition: VG

"Her elegance, both when she moved and when she was in repose, was upsetting, Tatiana maintains."