The protagonist of this novel tells a man to not fear her elder brother’s “cold, insulting violence” after he is ignored by her family at an expensive dinner that he pays for. During this novel’s many switches to the third person, the narrator calls herself “the white girl” and describes wearing a fedora and gold lamé (“lah-MAY”) heels. (10[1])The protagonist of this novel, who is haunted by her younger brother’s death from pneumonia during the Japanese occupation, sees her friend Hélène Lagonelle (“ay-LEN lah-go-nell”) as “being of one flesh” with the title character. Near the end of this novella, the narrator sees a man watching her in his limousine as she (10[1])leaves on a boat, (10[1])which parallels their first meeting on a ferry when she was 15. (-5[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this (10[1])autobiographical novella about a French teenager’s romance with an older Chinese man in Vietnam, (10[1])written by (-5[1])Marguerite (-5[1])Duras (10[1])■END■ (10[3]0[10])