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El cuarteto de Alejandría - Lawrence Durrell, Aurora Bernárdez, Santiago Ferrari
El cuarteto de Alejandría
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9788435009072 (8435009076)
Publisher: Edhasa
Edition language: Spanish
Series: Alexandria Quartet (#1)
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philoSophie
philoSophie rated it
5.0 The Alexandria Quartet: Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea.
Even though it took me ages to finish this massive read, the eloquence and the elegancy of the prose blew me away. I absolutely adored the fact that the plot was non linear,at least during the first 3 books, whilst the landscape descriptions were mesmerizing and haunting.This is definitely an unpara...
AC
AC rated it
A magnificent work, tightly constructed... it is impossible to consider these four volumes independently. Though published separately, they form a whole. I had thought about reading this since I was 20, when I had read what Henry Miller had to say about Durrell. Of course, I would not have understo...
Ironic Contradictions
Ironic Contradictions rated it
"I suppose...that if you wished somehow to incorporate all I am telling you into your own Justine manuscript now, that you would find yourself with a curious sort of book - the story would be told, so to speak, in layers...a series of novels with 'sliding panels'"Balthazar, p. 338JustineA rhythmic, ...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
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From the Frontspiece: Durrell's wartime sojourn in Egypt led to this masterpiece which he completed in Southern France, where he settled permanently in 1957.
Uncertain, Fugitive, Half-fabulous
Uncertain, Fugitive, Half-fabulous rated it
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If you're wondering why I grabbed this book, listen to this: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/audio/2012/feb/10/lawrence-durrell-100-podcast
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