The Greek Islands by Lawrence Durrell
Durrell’s writing is steeped in the living experience of the Mediterranean, and especially the islands of Greece. This captivating and highly unusual book weaves together evocative descriptions, history and myth with Durrell's personal reminiscences.
The Greek Islands by Lawrence Durrell
5th trade paperback printing
Condition: Very good plus, light edge and corner wear else fine.
Publishing Info: Viking/Penguin, New York
ISBN: 9780140056617
As every reader of Durrell knows, his writing is steeped in the living experience of the Mediterranean, and especially the islands of Greece. This captivating and highly unusual text, originally conceived as a picture book and now reset in paperback format, weaves together evocative descriptions, history and myth with Durrell's personal reminiscences. No traveller to Greece or admirer of the genius of Durrell should miss it.
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