num_pages: 208
description: Lawrence Durrell excelled in a great variety of genres:  poetry, drama, travel books, humorous writings, translations, critical essays, philosophical essays, character sketches, and, above all, genre- and culture-transforming experimental novels.  In keeping with Durrell's multifaceted career and the centrality of his experiments, the essays in this collection use a variety of literary approaches to the diversity of Durrell's contributions to literature, illuminating four major dimensions of Durrell's writing. 
language: English
title: Lawrence Durrell: Comprehending the Whole
titlecomplete: Lawrence Durrell: Comprehending the Whole (Volume 1)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: University of Missouri