by Lawrence Durrell · Edhasa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788435015523
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«Justine» is a novel by Lawrence Durrell, published by Edhasa in paperback (250 pages, in Spanish).
The action takes place in Alexandria in the years before World War II, with its cosmopolitan atmosphere and tensions. Justine, the character who gives the novel its title, embodies a search for pleasure that works as a method of learning, while the plot weaves together love intrigues, secrets and passions.
First installment of The Alexandria Quartet. Work originally published in 1957, winner of the Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger in 1959. Translation by Aurora Bernárdez.
For readers of literary fiction and twentieth-century classics, especially those seeking stories set in Egypt and British narrative of the era.
Lawrence George Durrell was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer. He was the eldest brother of naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell.
