The Avignon Quintet: Monsieur, Livia, Constance, Sebastian and Quinx
An omnibus edition of the five novels published by Durrell in a kaleidoscopic sequence between 1974 and 1985. The books are set mainly in Avignon and the ancient kingdom of Provence, though significant episodes in the quintet are set in the Egyptian desert, Venice, Paris, Vienna and Geneva.
An omnibus edition of the five novels published by Durrell in a kaleidoscopic sequence between 1974 and 1985. The books are set mainly in Avignon and the ancient kingdom of Provence, though significant episodes in the quintet are set in the Egyptian desert, Venice, Paris, Vienna and Geneva.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780571225552 (0571225551)
Publish date: November 1st 2004
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Pages no: 1376
Edition language: English
Series: The Avignon Quintet -5 (#1)
In the margin of a book she had borrowed from Sutcliffe she had found the scribbled words: “The same people are also others without realising it.”I was last in Avignon a couple of years ago, for our ‘babymoon’. That photo was taken from the famous bridge (which by the way does not meet even the most...