The title is something I got out of that novel, Gordon says of Jennifer Egan's latest publication, The Candy House.
I spent a year in Hong Kong when I was a kid. And Duras was born in Saigon [modern-day Ho Chi Minh City]. She grew up there and I had always been curious about what she recounted in The Lover.
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