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Lawrence Durrell is best known for The Alexandria Quartet.




65 Ebooks by Lawrence Durrell

Lawrence Durrell: Selected Poems of Lawrence Durrell
In this new selection from the poetry of Lawrence Durrell (the first for thirty years), Peter Porter has drawn on the full range of the published work, from A Private Country (1943) to Vega (1973), …
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Lawrence Durrell: Prospero”s Cell
Lose yourself in this glorious memoir of the island jewel of Corfu by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu.'In its gem-like miniature quality, among …
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Lawrence Durrell: Bitter Lemons of Cyprus
Lose yourself in this classic prize-winning memoir of life in 1950s Cyprus on the brink of revolution by the legendary king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in …
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Lawrence Durrell: Reflections on a Marine Venus
Lose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the Greek island of Rhodes after World War II by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu.'A magician … …
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Lawrence Durrell: The Greek Islands
Lose yourself in this dazzling travelogue of the idyllic Greek Islands by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu.'Incandescent.' André …
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Lawrence Durrell: Caesar”s Vast Ghost
Lose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the idyllic South of France by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu.'Full of stories, landscapes, …
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Lawrence Durrell: Avignon Quintet
The Avignon Quintet gathers Lawrence Durrell's five kaleidoscopic, Booker Prize-nominated novels – orbiting around the South of France in World War II – into one epic modern classic, one of …
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Lawrence Durrell: The Alexandria Quartet
Rediscover one of the twentieth century's greatest romances in Lawrence Durrell's seductive tale of four tangled lovers in wartime Egypt that is 'stunning' (André Aciman) and …
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€14.56
Lawrence Durrell: Esprit de Corps
Imagine if P.G.Wodehouse was a diplomat: Durrell's hilarious foreign office sketches are 'sophisticated funny, but wonderful, and bonkers' (Joanna Trollope)'A rewarding cocktail …
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Lawrence Durrell: The Dark Labyrinth
Lose yourself in bestselling author Lawrence Durrell's sublime novel about a group of English tourists trapped in the minotaur's labyrinth on Crete …'Spellbinding … A fine …
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€8.68
Lawrence Durrell: Black Book
'The most exhilarating surge of language, style and sordid English manners [in] literature.'DBC Pierre'A wild, passionate, brilliantly gaudy and flamboyant extravaganza … Richly …
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Lawrence Durrell: Revolt of Aphrodite
When a genius inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm to create a robot, technology may save him – or be his undoing … Lose yourself in this dystopian novel by the bestselling author of The …
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Lawrence Durrell: Sicilian Carousel
Lose yourself in this vivid travelogue evoking the historic Mediterranean island of Sicily by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'A magician.' …
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Lawrence Durrell: Collected Poems 1931-74
Lawrence Durrell's success as a novelist may have tended to obscure his achievement as a poet and in poetry. It is primarily as a lyrical poet of places that he was acknowledged to excel, but in …
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Lawrence Durrell: Antrobus Complete
The British Foreign Office is a timeless institution. Antrobus is the embodiment of everything that makes it what it is. His tales of diplomatic misadventure, accompanied by memorable and witty …
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Lawrence Durrell: The Black Book
Author’s first novel, product of a lengthy correspondence with Henry Miller and published by the later for Jack Kahane in the late ’30s. Laid the groundwork for Durrell’s earth-shattering Alexandria …
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Lawrence Durrell: Justine
This “very remarkable novel”—first in the acclaimed Alexandria Quartet—tells a haunting story of love, desire, and deception in the Egyptian city pre-WWII (New York Herald …
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Lawrence Durrell: Balthazar
The deeply affecting second novel of the Alexandria Quartet, which boldly questions perception and the nature of contemporary love In Alexandria, Egypt, in the years before World War II, …
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Lawrence Durrell: Mountolive
The astounding third offering in Durrell’s Alexandria Quartet, a richly detailed and extraordinary expansion of the events of Justine and Balthazar David Mountolive is a British diplomat who …
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Lawrence Durrell: Monsieur
From the olive trees of southern France to Gnostic cults in Egypt, a man and his lovers are invented and reinvented in this first volume of a great literary adventure. For British doctor Bruce …
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Lawrence Durrell: Constance
With the Second World War in full fury, Constance must explore the psyche of a mad world in order to save herself and those closest to her in the third volume of the Avignon …
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Lawrence Durrell: Sebastian
With Europe reduced to rubble after the Second World War, Constance must seek knowledge beyond the modern in order to heal her patients—and herself. In Durrell’s fourth installment …
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€13.63
Lawrence Durrell: Quinx
In the final volume of a quintet, a hunt for ancient treasure in southern France lays bare the flawed philosophies that animated the Second World War. Just after World War II, a motley …
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Lawrence Durrell: Black Book
“The first piece of work by a new English writer to give me any hope for the future of prose fiction.” —T. S. Eliot As over-the-top as it is inventive, Durrell’s breakthrough …
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Lawrence Durrell: Dark Labyrinth
Who will survive the Labyrinth of Crete?A group of English cruise-ship tourists debark to visit the isle of Crete’s famed labyrinth, the City in the Rock. The motley gathering includes a …
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Lawrence Durrell: White Eagles Over Serbia
‘;Proof that Durrell can master any genre … [a] quiet but suspenseful spy thriller … with some similarities to Ian Fleming’s James Bond’ (Early Bird Books). After some especially taxing missions, …
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€11.26
Lawrence Durrell: Tunc
An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times).  Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is …
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Lawrence Durrell: Nunquam
A desperate scientist’s mastery of technology may save him—or be his undoing—in this follow-up to Tunc by the New York Times–bestselling literary master. The ominous and …
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Lawrence Durrell: Smile in the Mind’s Eye
The “virtuoso” author’s memoir of his spiritual journey with famed Taoist philosopher Jolan Chang (The New York Times).  Beginning with their first meeting over lunch at …
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Lawrence Durrell: Stiff Upper Lip
The celebrated author of the Alexandria Quartet offers a collection of comic tales about the British Empire’s colonial diplomats.  As the overseer of the kitchen at the British embassy in …
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Lawrence Durrell: Best of Antrobus
The finest of Lawrence Durrell’s classic short stories of diplomatic mischief Dark is the day when culture comes to Sczbog. The capital of Vulgaria, nestled snugly behind the Iron Curtain, has …
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Lawrence Durrell: Sauve Qui Peut
For the British delegation to Vulgaria, no problem is too small to become a crisis in this lively story collection of diplomatic misadventure In the words of Antrobus, master diplomat in the …
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Lawrence Durrell: Esprit de Corps
A former member of Great Britain’s diplomatic corps, the celebrated author of the Alexandria Quartet offers eleven sketches of life in service of the crown.  After decades spent …
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Lawrence Durrell: Spirit of Place
The definitive collection of travel writings by one of the twentieth century’s best-loved journeyers From the moment of his birth, Lawrence Durrell was far from home. A British child in India, …
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Lawrence Durrell: Bitter Lemons of Cyprus
From the New York Times–bestselling author of the Alexandria Quartet: “A superlative piece of . . . writing . . . rooted in the Mediterranean scene” …
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Lawrence Durrell: Blue Thirst
A pair of lectures from one of the twentieth century’s most mesmerizing speakers Lawrence Durrell was in his early twenties when, tired of the stiffness of London life, he took his family to …
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Lawrence Durrell: Lawrence Durrell Travel Reader
A collection of travel essays from the bestselling author whose writing sparkles with “prose as luminous as the Mediterranean air he loves” (Time). Few men have traveled as wisely as …
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Lawrence Durrell: Prospero’s Cell
From a member of the real-life family portrayed in The Durrells in Corfu, this memoir of the idyllic Greek island is “among the best books ever written” (The New York Times).   …
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€11.26
Lawrence Durrell: Sicilian Carousel
A moving account of friendship and discovery on the island of Sicily from the acclaimed travel writer and bestselling author of The Alexandria Quartet.   Despite decades spent writing poetic …
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€3.73
Lawrence Durrell: Reflections on a Marine Venus
After World War II, an Englishman seeks peace on an ancient Greek island in this “remarkable” travel memoir (The New York Times).  Islomania is a disease not yet classified by …
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Lawrence Durrell: Alexandria Quartet
A four-part story of passion and betrayal in the Mediterranean—voted one of the Modern Library’s 100 Best Novels of the twentieth century.  The Alexandria Quartet is a striking and …
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Lawrence Durrell: Avignon Quintet
 From the visionary author of the Alexandria Quartet comes a landmark five-part series hailed by the Sunday Times as “one of the great novels of our time.” One of the most celebrated …
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Lawrence Durrell: Judith
A breathtaking novel of passion and politics, set in the hotbed of Palestine in the 1940s, by a master of twentieth-century fiction It is the eve of Britain’s withdrawal from Palestine in 1948, a …
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Lawrence Durrell: Lawrence Durrell’s Notes on Travel Volume Two
Travel memoirs “as luminous as the Mediterranean air” from the acclaimed author of the Alexandria Quartet, who is featured in The Durrells in Corfu (Time).   Born in India, acclaimed …
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Henri Michaux: Certain Plume
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Lawrence Durrell: Judith
A breathtaking novel of passion and politics, set in the hotbed of Palestine in the 1940s, by a master of twentieth-century fiction It is the eve of Britain’s withdrawal from Palestine in 1948, …
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Lawrence Durrell: Lawrence Durrell’s Notes on Travel Volume One
Travel writing “as luminous as the Mediterranean air” from the acclaimed author of the Alexandria Quartet, who is featured in PBS’s The Durrells in Corfu (Time).   Born in …
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€46.23
Lawrence Durrell: Diplomatic Adventures
The complete Antrobus stories of diplomatic mischief comprise “a rewarding cocktail based on two parts Wodehouse and half a part of H. H. Munro” (The New York Times).   Versatile …
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Andre Aciman & Lawrence Durrell: Justine
Rediscover one of the twentieth century's greatest romances: this seductive tale of four tangled lovers in wartime Egypt, introduced by Andre Aciman (Call Me By Your Name and Find Me), is …
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€9.91
Lawrence Durrell: Balthazar
Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt, in Durrell's epic modern classic. Every interpretation of reality is based upon a unique position … …
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Lawrence Durrell: Clea
Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt in Durrell's epic modern classic. An expat schoolteacher has spent years in exile reflecting on his …
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Lawrence Durrell: Mountolive
Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt in Durrell's epic modern classic'A master at creating and handling tension … I was fascinated …
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Lawrence Durrell: Spirit of Place
Lose yourself in the definitive collection of glorious travel sketchesby our century's best loved voyager and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'Depicts the brio of …
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Henry Miller: The Henry Miller Reader
A collection of works spanning the entire career of great 20th-century American writer Henry Miller, edited and introduced by Lawrence Durrell. In 1958, when Henry Miller was elected to membership in …
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Lawrence Durrell: White Eagles Over Serbia
Lose yourself in this classic 1950s Cold War spy thriller tracking a British secret agent in Communist Serbia by the celebrated of The Alexandria Quartet, perfect for fans of John le Carre. 'A …
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€8.71
Lawrence Durrell: Sappho
'A magician.' The Times'A philosophical play of ideas, exploring loss, war, and incest in Ancient Greece, by the celebrated author of The Alexandria Quartet. Lesbos, Ancient Greece. …
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Lawrence Durrell: Stiff Upper Lip
Imagine if P.G.Wodehouse was a diplomat: Durrell's hilarious foreign office sketches are 'sophisticated funny, but wonderful, and bonkers' (Joanna Trollope)'A rewarding cocktail …
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€8.74
Lawrence Durrell: Sauve Qui Peut
Imagine if P.G. Wodehouse was a diplomat: Durrell's hilarious foreign office sketches are 'sophisticated funny, but wonderful, and bonkers' (Joanna Trollope)'A rewarding cocktail …
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Henry Miller: Die Welt des Sexus
Dieses Buch, teils leidenschaftliches Plädoyer, teils biographia literaria, gibt, wie Lawrence Durrell in seinem Vorwort schreibt, «dem Leser den Schlüssel zum Universum Millers». Es entstand …
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Lawrence Durrell: Das Alexandria-Quartett
Nachts, wenn der Wind um die abgelegene griechische Insel tost, tastet sich der Schriftsteller Darley Glied um Glied an der Kette der Erinnerung zurück nach Alexandria. Erst jetzt, Jahre nach den …
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Lawrence Durrell & Jacques Lacarriere: Gnostics
Gnostics have always sought to "know" rather than to accept dogma and doctrine, often to their peril. This inquiry into Gnosticism examines the character, history, and beliefs of a brave …
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Lawrence Durrell: From the Elephant”s Back
Rare and previously unpublished essays and letters showcasing “Durrell’s wit, elegance, philosophy, joie de vivre and flaming intelligence” (The Irish Times). “The proverb says that whoever s …
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Lawrence Durrell: Alexandria Quartet
A four-part story of passion and betrayal in the Mediterranean—voted one of the Modern Library’s 100 Best Novels of the twentieth century.  The Alexandria Quartet is a striking and …
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€4.99
Lawrence Durrell: Ausgewählte Gedichte
Das ‘Alexandria-Quartett’ ist vielen ein Begriff und auch andere Romane von Lawrence Durrell sind in deutscher Sprache bekannt geworden. Doch niemals zuvor wurden seine Gedichte ins Deutsche …
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Lawrence Durrell: Bitter Lemons of Cyprus
From the New York Times–bestselling author of the Alexandria Quartet: “A superlative piece of . . . writing . . . rooted in the Mediterranean scene” …
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€25.01