![]() ![]() Marguerite Duras died in Paris on 3rd March, 1996. A Vice Consul is a subordinate officer in a Consular Mission, generally called a Consulate General or a Consulate, authorized to exercise certain consular functions. Vice consul is a diplomatic rank, lower than that of a Consul and higher than that of a Consular Agent. She also wrote the film scripts for Hiroshima mon Amour (1960), India Song (1975) and The Ravishing of Lol Stein (1985). The Vice-Consul' is a book by Marguerite known as vice-consul Miscellanea. Her novels include The Sea Wall (1952), The Vice Consul(1966), Destroy (1969), The Lover (1985) and That's All (1995). However, her protests concerning the treatment of writers in the Soviet Union led to her being expelled in 1950. In 1944 Duras joined the Communist Party. Her husband, Robert Antelme, was also a member of the resistance and after his arrest by the Gestapo he was deported and imprisoned in Dachau. ![]() At the age of seventeen Duras moved to France where she studied law and politics at the University of Paris.Īfter Henri-Philippe Petain signed the armistice in 1940 she joined the French R esistance and during the occupation she worked for the Cercle de la Librairie, where she was in control of paper rationing. ![]() Marguerite Duras, the daughter of French schoolteachers, was born in Gia Dinh, Vietnam, on 4th April, 1914. ![]()
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