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1) Justine
Author
Series
Alexandria quartet volume 1
Language
English
Description
This “very remarkable novel”—first in the acclaimed Alexandria Quartet—tells a haunting story of love, desire, and deception in the Egyptian city pre-WWII (New York Herald Tribune Book Review).
Set in Alexandria, Egypt, in the years between World Wars I and II, Justine is the first installment in the distinguished Alexandria Quartet. Here Lawrence Durrell crafts an exquisite and...
Set in Alexandria, Egypt, in the years between World Wars I and II, Justine is the first installment in the distinguished Alexandria Quartet. Here Lawrence Durrell crafts an exquisite and...
3) Clea
Author
Series
Alexandria quartet volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
The final installment of the Alexandria Quartet. Years after his liaisons with Justine and Melissa, Darley becomes immersed in a relationship with Clea, a bisexual artist. The ensuing chain of events transforms not only the lovers, but the dead as well, and leads to the series' brilliant and unexpected resolution. Praised by Life as among the 'most discussed and widely admired serious fiction of our time,' Clea carries on Durrell's assured and...
4) Thaïs
Author
Language
Français
Formats
Description
Extrait : "Telle était la vertu de ces religieux, qu'elle soumettait à son pouvoir jusqu'aux bêtes féroces..."
6) Alexandria
Author
Series
Marcus Didius Falco mysteries volume 19
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In A.D. 77, Marcus Didius Falco, agent to the Emperor Vespasian, investigates the mysterious death of the head librarian of the world-famous library of Alexandria, bringing him into immediate conflict with the darker side of academic life.
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