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Author
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Born in colonial India in 1912, Lawrence Durrell established his literary reputation as a citizen of the Mediterranean. After attending school in England, Durrell escaped the country he dubbed "Pudding Island" for the Greek island of Corfu, only to make another escape-this time from Nazi invasion-to Egypt. His experiences in wartime Alexandria led to a quartet of novels, beginning with Justine, that are collectively considered some of the great masterpieces...
Author
Publisher
Carroll & Graf Publishers
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Notes on travel from the Mediterranean's sharpest observer. Few men have traveled as wisely as Lawrence Durrell. Born in India, he lived in Corfu as a young man, enjoying salt air, cobalt water, and an unfettered bohemian lifestyle. Over the following decades, he rambled around the Mediterranean, making homes in Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece. Each time he moved, he asked himself why he felt compelled to travel. In this book, he gives his answer. Durrell...
7) Poetry
Author
Series
Dutton paperback volume D100
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1962 [©1960]
Language
English
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