Download or read book Durrell and the City written by Donald P. Kaczvinsky and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2011-12-16 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Durrell and the City commemorates the 50th anniversary of the publication of the Quartet with a collection of fourteen new essays by a group of international scholars and critics. The collection provides a critical understanding of all Durrell's urban landscapes, but focuses on the place that made him famous—the city of Alexandria—in order to provide a reassessment of his career and achievement.