From the Elephant's Back - Collected Essays & Travel Writings

Thirty-eight rare, out-of-print, or previously unpublished essays and letters by Lawrence Durrell with scholarly introduction.

About the author

Born in Jalandhar, British India, Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990) was a critically hailed novelist, poet, and travel writer best known for the Alexandria Quartet novels, which were ranked by the Modern Library as among the greatest works of English literature in the twentieth century. James Gifford is Professor of English and the director of the university core at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Vancouver.

Summary

Thirty-eight rare, out-of-print or previously unpublished essays and letters by Lawrence Durrell with scholarly introduction.

Product details

• Authors: Lawrence Durrell, Lawrence Durrell
• Assisted by: James Gifford (Editor)
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2015
• EAN: 9781772120516
• ISBN: 978-1-77212-051-6
• No. of pages: 440
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 231 mm x 31 mm
• Weight: 654 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies