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The Lover

by Marguerite Duras | Literature & Fiction |
ISBN: 0006541593 Global Overview for this book
Registered by Stoepbrak of Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa on 12/9/2014
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1 journaler for this copy...
Journal Entry 1 by Stoepbrak from Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa on Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Synopsis (credit: back cover)

Saigon, 1930s: a poor young French girl meets the elegant son of a wealthy Chinese family. Soon they are lovers, locked into a private world of passion and intensity that defies all the conventions of their society.

On the 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die List.

(Bought second-hand at Help the Rural Child Charity Bookshop, Main Road, Retreat.)

Journal Entry 2 by Stoepbrak at Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa on Tuesday, December 16, 2014

A short, powerful story. Interesting writing style.

Journal Entry 3 by Stoepbrak at Bree St in Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa on Saturday, January 17, 2015

Released 9 yrs ago (1/18/2015 UTC) at Bree St in Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

WILD RELEASE NOTES:

Released along Bree Street as part of #OpenStreets Bree Street.

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If you are new to BookCrossing and found this book, welcome! Enjoy the site, the book, and the BookCrossing community.

BookCrossing has not taken off in a big way in South Africa yet, but there are a number of dedicated BookCrossers across the country who are actively involved to grow the concept. A discussion group for BookCrossers in the wider Cape Town area, BCct, was set up to make it easier to arrange meetups or to spread local news. If you are a BookCrosser from this part of the world or planning a visit, please feel free to join. Visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bcct for more information.

Whether you decide to join or not, please make a journal entry — now, and again when you decide to release the book to continue its journey.


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