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Justine (Alexandria Quartet, Bk 1)
Justine - Alexandria Quartet, Bk 1
Author: Lawrence Durrell
The four linked novels that comprise English author Lawrence Durrell's masterpiece, THE ALEXANDRIA QUARTET, are set in Alexandria, Egypt, around the time of WWII. The four novels explore the city's polyglot society, full of intrigue, mystery, and sensuality, telling essentially the same story from different points of view. JUSTINE focuse...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780140153194
ISBN-10: 0140153195
Publication Date: 7/12/1991
Pages: 256
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3.4 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Book I of The Alexandria Quartet. A fascinating story - each of the four books tells and adds to the original story from a different persons perspective.
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Reading"Justine" and all the other books of the "Alexandria Quartet" recalls visits to Egypt and Alexandria.The descriptions awaken all your senses:
you can smell the oranges in the market and urine in the streets. The people are warm and beautiful. The prose is poetic.
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A great classic!


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