Durrell was one of the great novelists of the twentieth century. Born in India, he lived in and celebrated the Mediterranean world as a novelist, essayist, and travel writer.
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Justine is the first volume in The Alexandria Quartet, four interlinked novels set in the sensuous, hot environment of Alexandria just before the Second World War. Within this polyglot setting of richly idiosyncratic characters is Justine, wild and intens... SEE MORE