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Balthazar by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt: Durrell's epic modern classic, introduced by Alaa Al Aswany (bestselling author of The Yacoubian Building).Every interpretation of reality is based upon a unique position ... As the threat of world war looms ov ...Show more
Bitter Lemons of Cyprus by Lawrence Durrell; Charles Boyle (Contribution by)
19.99 AUD
Category: Travel Literature
"This is not a political book, but simple a somewhat impressionistic study of the moods and atmospheres of Cyprus during the troubled years 1953-6." So wrote Lawrence Durrell in the preface toBitter Lemons. Durrell, who lived abroad for much of his life, brilliantly captures the romance, beauty, excitem ...Show more
Bitter Lemons of Cyprus by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Travel Literature
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 Corfu. 'Stunning.' - Andre Aciman 'These days I am admiring and re-admiring Lawrence Durrell.' - Elif Shafak Cyprus ...Show more
Brandt Nudes by Bill Brandt and Lawrence Durrell
90.00 AUD
Category: Photography
Few photographers have spanned the genres from photojournalism to true artistic endeavour as completely as Bill Brandt. Yet Brandts journalism was never strictly reportage: all his work reflected a clear artistic purpose. His qualities as an artist, recognized by all his peers as outstanding, were never ...Show more
Caesar's Vast Ghost by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Travel
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. 'A richly characteristic bouillabaisse by our last great garlicky master of the vanishing Mediterranean, our old Prospero of the south.' - Rich ...Show more
Clea by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt in Durrell's epic modern classic, introduced by bestselling author Elif Shafak (The Forty Rules of Love). An expat schoolteacher has spent years in exile reflecting on his turmoiled love affair with Justine, a g ...Show more
Justine by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the first book of Durrell's Alexandria Quartet, the story of the mysterious and charismatic Justine is told by her lover, an impoverished Irish teacher who has sought refuge across the Mediterranean in Greece. It is a love story, but the real heroine of the book is its setting: the city of Alexandria ...Show more
Justine by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Rediscover one of the twentieth century's greatest romances: a seductive tale of four tangled lovers in wartime Egypt, introduced by André Aciman (Call Me By Your Name and Find Me) Walking slowly home through the dark avenue of trees, tasting the brackish harbour wind, I remembered Justine saying harsh ...Show more
Mountolive by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
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 from the start.' Wilbur Smith David Mountolive, a young English diplomat, has been obsessed with Egypt ever since ...Show more
Prospero's Cell by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Travel
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 the best books ever written.' - New York Times In his youth, before he became a celebrated writer and poet, Law ...Show more
Prospero's Cell : A Guide to the Landscape and Manners of the Island of Corfu by Lawrence Durrell
23.99 AUD
Category: Travel Literature
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). Before Lawrence Durrell became a renowned novelist, poet, and travel writer, he spent four youthful years on Corfu, an island je ...Show more
Reflections on a Marine Venus: A Companion to the Landscape of Rhodes by Lawrence Durrell
19.99 AUD
Category: Travel
Lose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the Greek island of Rhodes after World War IIby the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'A magician ... Durrell enchants.' - The Times 'A lovely book ... Makes people feel happy ... [So] pleasurable.' - Observer Wo ...Show more