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Lawrence Durrell

Lawrence Durrell (1912–1990) was a British poet, playwright and autobiographer.

Overview

Born at Jalandhar in 1912, died at Sommières in 1990.

In detail

Lawrence Durrell studied at Pancyprian Gymnasium, St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School and St Edmund's School. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are travel book, memoir and essay.

Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Literature.

Works named in the authority record are The Alexandria Quartet.

Distinctions recorded are James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Cholmondeley Award, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

Sources

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    “Lawrence Durrell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q219784: Lawrence Durrell

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