This writer's most famous novel concerns the love affair between a thinly-fictionalized 15-year-old version of herself and a Chinese man in French Idochina, and won her the 1984 Prix Goncourt.
In one work by this author, the chapters correspond to the movements of a piece of music played by the nameless child of Anne Desbaresdes, and takes its name from the instruction given by Mademoiselle             Giraud on how to play Diabelli's sonata. Another work by this author ends with Rodrigo Paestra committing suicide after having previously shot his wife and her lover. In addition to Moderato Cantabile and 10:30 on a Summer Night, this writer told the story of Ma, her son Joseph, and her daughter Suzanne's attempt to cultivate a plot of land that's continuously being flooded by the Pacific Ocean in The Sea Wall. This writer's most famous novel concerns the love affair between a thinly-fictionalized 15-year-old version of herself and a Chinese man in French Idochina, and won her the 1984 Prix Goncourt. For 10 points, identify this French author who wrote the screenplay for Alain Resnais' Hiroshima, mon amour as well as the novel The Lover.
In one work by this author, the chapters correspond to the movements of a piece of music played by the nameless child of Anne Desbaresdes, and takes its name from the instruction given by Mademoiselle             Giraud on how to play Diabelli's sonata.
Marguerite Duras