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Lawrence Durrell
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British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer (1912–1990)

Also known as: Lawrence George Durrell, Лоренс Даррелл, لورنس داريل, 로런스 더럴, ロレンス・ダレル, 勞倫斯·達雷爾

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Known works

  • Balthazar
  • Clea (1993)
  • Grand suppositoire
  • Bitter lemons
  • Judith