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| #1404978 in Books | Faber Faber Ltd | 2001-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.75 x4.00 x1.00l,.34 | Binding: Mass Market Paperback | 276 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Cyprus Beauty, Calm and Revolution|By jean chases|Yes, Durrell's writing as this book begins is overblown, flowery, as some others have said. It starts off as a paean to village life in Cyprus. ( Durrell is caught up in the life of the "noble savage", the Cypriot villagers who live much as they did eons ago. He even buys ,and settles into, a home in an obscure village.) But,||Sach's confiding tone draws us intimately into this vanished world. * * The Sunday Times * * Andrew Sachs' narration glows. He creates the world of Greek and Turkish Cypriots with warmth and humour, without a trace of caricature. * * The Oldie * * Anything rea
Bitter Lemons of Cyprus is Lawrence Durrell's unique account of his time in Cyprus, during the 1950s Enosis movement for freedom of the island from British colonial rule. Winner of the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize, it is a document at once personal, poetic and subtly political - a masterly combination of travelogue, memoir and treatise. 'He writes as an artist, as well as a poet; he remembers colour and landscape and the nuances of peasant conversation . . . Eschewing poli...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Bitter Lemons of Cyprus | Lawrence Durrell.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
