Lawrence Durrell (1912–1990)
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Lawrence Durrell was born on February 27, 1912 in Jullundur, India to British parents. During World War II, he served as a British press officer. His first novel, Pied Piper of Lovers, was published in 1935, but was considered a failure. Some of his other works include The Black Book, The näytä lisää Alexandria Quartet, The Avignon Quintet, and Caesar's Vast Ghost: A Portrait of Provence. Bitter Lemons won the Duff Cooper Prize in 1959. He died on November 7, 1990 at the age of 78. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
Image credit: The Freedom of Poetry, Derek Stanford Falcon Press, 1947
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Art and outrage : a correspondence about Henry Miller between Alfred Perlès and Lawrence Durrell (1959) 33 kappaletta
Lawrence Durrell's Notes on Travel Volume One: Blue Thirst, Sicilian Carousel, and Bitter Lemons of Cyprus (2018) 4 kappaletta
Lawrence Durrell's Notes on Travel Volume Two: Prospero's Cell, Reflections on a Marine Venus, and Spirit of… (2018) 3 kappaletta
Clea, The Fourth Volume of the Alexandria Quartet 3 kappaletta
Vega 2 kappaletta
I.A. 2 kappaletta
High Barbary [short fiction] 2 kappaletta
Justine [and] Mountolive 2 kappaletta
Nothing is lost, sweet self — Poem — 2 kappaletta
The grey penitents 1 kappale
عوالم روائية .. خفايا الكتابة الروائية 1 kappale
בלשאצר 1 kappale
The Parthenon : for T. S. Eliot 1 kappale
Case History 1 kappale
Premature epitaphs and all 1 kappale
Selected Poems 1943-1963 1 kappale
Carnival 1 kappale
Poemas 1 kappale
Proust Autour de la Recherche 1 kappale
The Ghost Train 1 kappale
Two excursions into reality 1 kappale
Call Of The Sea 1 kappale
Letters to Jean Fanchette 1 kappale
Noblesse Oblige 1 kappale
Drage's Divine Discontent 1 kappale
Ikons and Other Poems 1 kappale
Justine, Balthazar and Mountolive 1 kappale
Ten poems 1 kappale
White Man’s Milk 1 kappale
For Immediate Release 1 kappale
The Accursed: Two Diabolical Tales 1 kappale
Alexandriai négyes. 2. köt 1 kappale
Aleksandrijski kvartet, 1. in 2. del 1 kappale
Jots And Tittles 1 kappale
Associated Works
The Assassin's Cloak: An Anthology of the World's Greatest Diarists (2000) — Avustaja, eräät painokset — 550 kappaletta
A Clutch of Vampires: These Being Among the Best from History and Literature (1929) — Avustaja — 100 kappaletta
Christ and Freud: A Study of Religious Experience and Observance (1959) — Esipuhe, eräät painokset — 17 kappaletta
Lear's Corfu : An Anthology Drawn from the Painter's Letters and Prefaced — Toimittaja — 3 kappaletta
Reichel Par Brassai Miller Durrell Bissiere — Avustaja — 1 kappale
海 1969年06月 発刊記念号 — Avustaja — 1 kappale
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Yleistieto
- Virallinen nimi
- Durrell, Lawrence George
- Muut nimet
- DURRELL, Lawrence George
DURRELL, Lawrence - Syntymäaika
- 1912-02-27
- Kuolinaika
- 1990-11-07
- Hautapaikka
- Cremated
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Syntymäpaikka
- Jallandhar, British India
- Kuolinpaikka
- Sommières, Provence, France
- Kuolinsyy
- stroke
- Asuinpaikat
- Jallandhar, India
Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK
Corfu, Greece
Alexandria, Egypt
Cordoba, Argentina
Belgrade, Serbia (näytä kaikki 8)
Nicosia, Cyprus
Sommières, Provence, France - Koulutus
- St Edmund's School, Canterbury, England, UK
St Joseph's College, Darjeeling, India
St Olave's Grammar School, Southwark, England, UK - Ammatit
- editor
translator
poet
novelist
press officer
attaché - Suhteet
- Durrell, Gerald (brother)
Durrell, Leslie (brother)
Durrell, Margaret (sister) - Organisaatiot
- British Foreign Service
- Palkinnot ja kunnianosoitukset
- Fellow, Royal Society of Literature (1954)
Duff Cooper Prize (1957)
Commander, Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (1962)
James Tait Black Memorial Prize (1975)
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Keskustelut
The Lawrence Durrell Centenary, Literary Snobs (tammikuu 2012)
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egypt novels (1)
Elegant Prose (1)
Allie's Wishlist (1)
Booker Prize (1)
My TBR (1)
A Novel Cure (1)
Spirit of Place (1)
Folio Society (1)
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