Which writer was from France, Marguerite Duras or Ryūnosuke Akutagawa?
Marguerite Duras: Marguerite Donnadieu, known as Marguerite Duras (] ; 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), was a French novelist, playwright, scriptwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Ryūnosuke Akutagawa:  He is regarded as the "Father of the Japanese short story" and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him.
Marguerite Duras