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    Lawrence George Durrell CBE (/ˈdʊrəl, ˈdʌr-/; 27 February 1912 – 7 November 1990) was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer...
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  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell (23 September 1884 – 16 April 1928) was a British engineer, best remembered as the father of novelist Lawrence Durrell and naturalist...
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  • series The Durrells (2016–2019), and the documentary What the Durrells Did Next were based on these writings. Lawrence Samuel Durrell, Louisa Durrell and their...
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  • Margaret Isabel Mabel "Margo" Durrell (4 May 1919 – 16 January 2007) was the younger sister of novelist Lawrence Durrell and elder sister of naturalist...
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  • Florence Durrell (née Dixie; 16 January 1886 – 24 January 1964), was a British woman born in India during the British Raj. She was the mother of Lawrence, Leslie...
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    Gerald Malcolm Durrell OBE (7 January 1925 – 30 January 1995) was a British naturalist, writer, zookeeper, conservationist, and television presenter....
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  • The Alexandria Quartet (category Novels by Lawrence Durrell)
    The Alexandria Quartet is a tetralogy of novels by British writer Lawrence Durrell, published between 1957 and 1960. A critical and commercial success...
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    books, including My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell, Prospero's Cell by Lawrence Durrell, The Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller as well as...
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  • Durrell, David Hughes (1976) In The Footsteps of Lawrence Durrell and Gerald Durrell in Corfu (1935–39), Hilary Whitton Paipeti (1998) Gerald Durrell:...
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  • Justine, published in 1957, is the first volume in Lawrence Durrell's literary tetralogy, The Alexandria Quartet. The tetralogy consists of four interlocking...
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  • The Black Book is a novel by Lawrence Durrell, published in 1938 by the Obelisk Press. Now living on a Greek island, Lawrence Lucifer (not named until halfway...
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    that time a young British author, Lawrence Durrell, became a lifelong friend. Miller's correspondence with Durrell was later published in two books. During...
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    The Lawrence Durrell Collection is a special collection of books and periodicals by, about or associated with the novelist and poet Lawrence Durrell, donated...
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  • the Durrell family, including famous author Lawrence Durrell, a meeting with whom she describes in Beasts in My Bed. Jacquie, together with Lawrence Durrell...
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    2004). Lawrence Durrell And The Greek World. Susquehanna University Press. ISBN 1575910764. Lillios, Anna (February 1, 2014). Lawrence Durrell And The...
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  • Bitter Lemons (category Books by Lawrence Durrell)
    Bitter Lemons is an autobiographical work by writer Lawrence Durrell, describing the three years (1953–1956) he spent on the island of Cyprus. The book...
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    script underwent numerous revisions from Nigel Balchin, Dale Wasserman, Lawrence Durrell, and Nunnally Johnson. Principal photography began at Pinewood Studios...
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    was admired by Mark Twain and Alfred Jarry and freely translated by Lawrence Durrell as The Curious History of Pope Joan (1954). The legend also inspired...
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  • Durrell is a surname, and may refer to Gerald Durrell Jacquie Durrell Lawrence Durrell Lawrence Samuel Durrell Lee McGeorge Durrell Louisa Dixie Durrell...
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    Artaud, Edmund Wilson, Gore Vidal, James Agee, James Leo Herlihy, and Lawrence Durrell. Her passionate love affair and friendship with Miller strongly influenced...
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  • Mountolive (category Novels by Lawrence Durrell)
    the third volume in The Alexandria Quartet series by British author Lawrence Durrell. Set in Alexandria, Egypt, around World War II, the four novels tell...
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    C. P. Cavafy appears as a character in the Alexandria Quartet of Lawrence Durrell.[citation needed] The American poet Mark Doty's book My Alexandria...
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  • My Family and Other Animals (category Books by Gerald Durrell)
    brother Lawrence Durrell, who became a celebrated novelist and poet – and his heartfelt appreciation of the natural world made it very successful. Durrell was...
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  • Beau Geste. His other television credits include the part of novelist Lawrence Durrell in My Family and Other Animals (1987), Pip in Great Expectations and...
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    acquaintances included writers T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, Ezra Pound, W. B. Yeats, Lawrence Durrell, C. P. Snow, and others. He championed H.D. as the...
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  • Pied Piper of Lovers (category Novels by Lawrence Durrell)
    Pied Piper of Lovers, published in 1935, is Lawrence Durrell's first novel. The novel is in large part autobiographical and focuses on the protagonist's...
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    (see, e.g., Ian MacNiven (1998), Lawrence Durrell: a biography, Faber, pp.226-7; Nikos Zervis (1999), Lawrence Durrell in Kalamata, isbn: 978-960-90690-1-0...
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  • written by Lawrence B. Marcus (with uncredited contributions from critic Andrew Sarris), based on the 1957 novel Justine by Lawrence Durrell, which was...
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  • Directions, 1957. ISBN 0-8112-0107-4 The Henry Miller Reader, ed. Lawrence Durrell, New York: New Directions, 1959. Nexus (Book three of The Rosy Crucifixion)...
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  • Mark Clark, Jock Colville, Karl Dönitz, James "Jimmy" Doolittle, Lawrence Durrell, Lord Eden of Avon, Mitsuo Fuchida, Adolf Galland, Minoru Genda, W...
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