Lawrence Durrell
1912 – 1990
372 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Lawrence George Durrell (Jalandhar, India, 27 February 1912-Sommières, France, 7 November 1990) was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer. Durrell resisted being associated solely with the UK and preferred to be considered a cosmopolitan. His most famous work is *The Alexandria Quartet,* published between 1957 and 1960. The best-known novel in the series is the first, *Justine.* He was the eldest brother of naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell.
Also published as: Lawrence durrell, LAWRENCE DURRELL, Lawrence DURRELL, Durrell Lawrence, Durrell, Lawrence George, Lawrence George Durrell
Most-read books
Justine
3 · 1957 · 46 want to read
The Alexandria Quartet
4.3 · 1960 · 37 want to read
Bitter lemons
1957 · 18 want to read
Prospero's Cell
1945 · 16 want to read
Clea
3 · 1957 · 9 want to read
Balthazar
5 · 1957 · 10 want to read
Mountolive
4 · 1958 · 7 want to read
Lawrence Durrell and Henry Miller
1962 · 8 want to read
The black book
1938 · 8 want to read
White eagles over Serbia
1957 · 4 want to read
Reflections on a marine Venus
1953 · 6 want to read
Monsieur
1974 · 5 want to read
Spirit of Place
1984 · 4 want to read
The Durrell-Miller Letters, 1935-1980
1988 · 2 want to read
The Greek Islands
4 · 1978 · 3 want to read
The Lawrence Durrell Travel Reader
2004 · 4 want to read
Cefalû
1947 · 3 want to read
Tunc
1968 · 3 want to read
The Greek Islands
1980 · 1 want to read
The poetry of Lawrence Durrell
1962 · 2 want to read
A smile in the mind's eye
1980 · 2 want to read
Antrobus Complete
1985 · 3 want to read
Sappho
1950 · 3 want to read
Sebastian or Ruling Passions
4 · 1983 · 2 want to read