Pope Joan
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780879519643 (0879519649)
Publish date: August 22nd 1984
Publisher: Overlook TP
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
[These notes were made in 1983:]. Durrell translated and adapted this from Royidis' 1886 Greek original. A curious tale, told in a deceptively simple fashion. To my shame be it said, I have not read any other Durrell, so I cannot be sure how much the story owes that lucid, spirited manner to him, ...