玛格丽特·杜拉斯(1914—1996)是法国当代最著名的女小说家、剧作家和电影艺术家。她于1914年4月4日出生在越南嘉定,父母都是小学教师。她四岁丧父,为了养活她和她的两个兄弟,母亲玛丽于1924年用二十年的积蓄在柬埔寨的贡布省买了一块地,结果上了土地部门的当,因为这块地每年要被海水淹没六个月,玛丽虽然顽强奋斗,但终告破产,童年的苦难和母亲的悲惨命运深刻地影响了她的一生。 Margaret Duras (1914-1996) is the most famous contemporary French novelist, dramatist and film artist. She was born on April 4, 1914 in Jiading, Vietnam. Both parents are primary school teachers. When she was four years old and lost her father, in order to feed her and her two brothers, her mother, Mary, bought a piece of land for twenty years in 1924 in Kampot Province, Cambodia, with the result that she was on the land, Each year to be submerged six months in the sea, Mary, although tenacious struggle, but the final bankruptcy, childhood misery and mother’s tragic fate profoundly affected her life.