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Unpublishable by the more staid (and censored) presses across the Channel, no work better captures the anguish and death-consciousness of a Europe about to plunge, once again, into cataclysmic war and destruction\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47263713296678,"sku":"9780571102471","price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/1a5db28e-2798-477f-8220-d34c412e971e.jpg?v=1701083887"},{"product_id":"clea","title":"Clea","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe magnificent final volume of one of the most widely acclaimed fictional masterpieces of the postwar era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFew books have been awaited as eagerly as\u003cem\u003eClea\u003c\/em\u003e, the sensuous and electrically suspenseful novel that resolves the enigmas of the Alexandria Quartet. Some years and one world war was after his bizarre liaisons with Melissa and Justine, the Irish emigre Darley becomes enmeshed with the bisexual artist Clea. That affair not only changes the lovers, it transforms the dead as well, revealing new layers of duplicity and desire, perversity and pathos in Lawrence Durrell's masterly construction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47263939199270,"sku":"clea","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/3d41bf9c-69e3-4305-88a1-2594c7b5af58.jpg?v=1701088866"},{"product_id":"an-irish-faustus","title":"An Irish Faustus","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first edition of this drama from Durrell - a morality in nine scenes. Published in 1963 by Faber and Faber.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47264403587366,"sku":"TPNJVCVG","price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/e71e2a99-e8e0-4977-87fd-9e22c2d43470.jpg?v=1701096566"},{"product_id":"tunc","title":"Tunc","description":"\u003cp\u003eFelix Charlocks scientific genius is unrivaledand so is his very special invention. So special, in fact, that a shadowy and enigmatic international firm, called Merlin, recruits Felix and marries him into the family. He is betrothed to the erratic Merlin heiress, Benedicta, and given access to an inexhaustible fortune. Yet he longs to be free of the psychological and scientific toll the mysterious firm inflicts. The inscrutable Merlin is always one step ahead, and twists and turns ensue in this tale of sexual and moral intrigue that leaves Felixs futureand his sanityon uncertain ground.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47264406798630,"sku":"tunc","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/0b328a8a-3c48-41e5-992b-25ccb5a8a1b4.jpg?v=1701096637"},{"product_id":"livia-or-buried-alive","title":"Livia or Buried Alive","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second book of Durrells inventive and inspiring Avignon Quintet, Livia follows the currents of longing and regret, and the shifting illusions of memory, that began in Monsieur. Two sisters, Livia and Constance, have already led remarkable lives as scholars, lovers of artists, and seekers of the forbidden wisdom of Gnostic sages. As Europe is shaken by the rise of fascism, the two sisters find themselves driven apart by shifting alliances. Livia is rich with Durrells unmistakable, gorgeous prose and breathtaking insights into love and the idiosyncrasies of the human heart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47264454312230,"sku":"XEIVGUAP","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/6a6b1853-89a4-47c8-ac3e-6acc9e72ce77.jpg?v=1701098936"},{"product_id":"quinx-or-the-rippers-tale-1","title":"Quinx or The Ripper's Tale","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith\u003cem\u003e Quinx\u003c\/em\u003e Lawrence Durrell completes his Avignon Quintet, a quincunx of highly original novels to rival his famous Alexandria Quartet. \u003cem\u003eMonsieur, Livia,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eConstance, Sebastian\u003c\/em\u003e and now \u003cem\u003eQuinx \u003c\/em\u003ecomprise of a beautifully constructed major work, rich in invention, psychological truth and sheer entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47869336191270,"sku":"durrelllawrence","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/c3e79022-1fe1-4051-a3aa-abab2f1e6518.jpg?v=1710590089"},{"product_id":"mountolive","title":"Mountolive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Mountolive who had already found the open sesame of language ready to hand, suddenly began to feel himself really penetrating a foreign country....\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Mountolive, the third volume in Durrell’s Alexandria Quartet, the events surrounding the interwoven community of Nessim, Justine, Narouz, Pursewarden and the other major characters are given a very different perspective. The intrigues and complex relationships are seen through the political prism of a world plunging toward war. David Mountolive, once emotionally involved with Nessim’s set, now returns to Egypt as the British ambassador....\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56614325485941,"sku":"A5A-83B-67F","price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/a1fd01c5-e098-4fc2-8041-974f3034fee7.jpg?v=1768576826"}],"url":"https:\/\/goldsborobooks.pro\/collections\/lawrence-durrell.oembed","provider":"Goldsboro Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}