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  • The Black Book

    by Durrell,Lawrence ...
    Excerpt Let us take a novelist-in-the-cupboard peep at Tarquin. He has already managed to crawl out of his tepid bed and lift the window sash. The sight of the snow disgusts him. By instinct he hops back and draws the covers up to his chin, trying to hurl himself back into dream with skinny ferocity. No good. Then he remembers the dream he was having and broods pleasantly upon it. A girl on a ... Read more

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  • Lawrence Durrell's Notes on Travel Volume One

    Blue Thirst, Sicilian Carousel, and Bitter Lemons of Cyprus

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    Travel writing "as luminous as the Mediterranean air" from the New York Times –bestselling author of the Alexandria Quartet ( Time ).Born in India, acclaimed British novelist and poet Lawrence Durrell lived in Corfu as a young man, enjoying salt air, cobalt water, and an unfettered bohemian lifestyle, along with his brother, Gerald, who would also go on to be a writer and a natur... ... Read more

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  • Lawrence Durrell's Notes on Travel Volume Two

    Prospero's Cell, Reflections on a Marine Venus, and Spirit of Place

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    Three travel memoirs featuring writing "as luminous as the Mediterranean air" from the New York Times –bestselling author of the Alexandria Quartet.The real-life family portrayed in the PBS Masterpiece production, The Durrells in CorfuBorn in India, acclaimed British novelist and poet Lawrence Durrell lived in Corfu as a young man, enjoying salt air, cobalt water, and an... ... Read more

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  • The Dark Labyrinth

    A Novel

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    A morality tale from the New York Times –bestselling author that will "delight lovers of the sensuous world of the Greek islands" ( The New York Times ).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 painter, a poet, a soldier, an elderly married couple, a medium, a convalescent gi... ... Read more

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  • Prospero's Cell

    A Guide to the Landscape and Manners of the Island of Corfu

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    From the New York Times –bestselling author of the Alexandria Quartet, a memoir of the idyllic Greek island that is "among the best books ever written" ( The New York Times ).The real-life family portrayed in the PBS Masterpiece production, The Durrells in CorfuBefore Lawrence Durrell became a renowned novelist, poet, and travel... ... Read more

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  • The Black Book

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    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 Quartet decades later. ... Read more

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  • Monsieur

    Or, The Prince of Darkness

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    Series Book 1 - The Avignon Quintet
    From France to Egypt, a man and his lovers are invented and reinvented in the first Avignon Quintet novel from the New York Times –bestselling author.For British doctor Bruce Drexel, a return to Provence is bittersweet. Here, at a rustic chateau, he once fell in love with Sylvie, the Frenchwoman who would become his wife, and befriended her brother, Piers. The three made up a peculiar, potent ... Read more

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  • The Black Book

    A Novel

    by Lawrence Durrell, Henry Miller ...
    From the New York Times –bestselling author, "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 novel is a series of sordid vignettes drawn from the lives of decadent artists, doomed bohemians, and continental rascals inhabiting a shabby London hotel, narrated in turns by ... Read more

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  • Diplomatic Adventures

    Esprit de Corps, Stiff Upper Lip, and Sauve Qui Peut

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    The New York Times –bestselling author's Antrobus stories comprise "a rewarding cocktail based on two parts Wodehouse and half a part of H. H. Munro" ( The New York Times ).Versatile British novelist, travel writer, and member of the real-life family portrayed in the PBS Masterpiece production, The Durrells in Corfu, Lawrence Durrell worked in the Foreign Service during ... ... Read more

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  • Bitter Lemons of Cyprus

    Life on a Mediterranean Island

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    From the New York Times–bestselling author of the Alexandria Quartet: "A superlative piece of . . . writing . . . rooted in the Mediterranean scene" ( Time).In 1953, as the British Empire relaxes its grip upon the world, the island of Cyprus bucks for independence. Some cry for union with Athens, others for an arrangement that would split the island down the middle, giving half to the Greeks and ... Read more

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  • White Eagles Over Serbia

    A Novel

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    From the New York Times –bestselling author, a "quiet but suspenseful spy thriller . . . with some similarities to Ian Fleming's James Bond" (Early Bird Books).After some especially taxing missions, seasoned secret agent Methuen wants nothing more than to take a long, relaxing fishing trip. But after a fellow British spy is killed in the remote mountains of Serbia, Methuen is called back into ... Read more

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  • A Smile in the Mind's Eye

    An Adventure into Zen Philosophy

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    The "virtuoso" New York Times –bestselling 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 Lawrence Durrell's Provencal home, Durrell and Jolan Chang—renowned Taoist philosopher and expert on Eastern sexuality—developed an enduring relationship based on mutual spiritual expl... ... Read more

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