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Esprit de Corps

Esprit de Corps( )
Author: Durrell, Lawrence
ISBN:978-1-322-36591-6
Publication Date:Jan 2012
Publisher:Faber & Faber, Incorporated
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $11.65
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The author of "Bitter Lemons" and the acclaimed novel "Justine" wrote a number of short sketches as a light-hearted "jeu d'esprit" which have been gathered together under the title "Esprit de Corps." Here are entertainment and relaxation pure and simple. Except that there's a point where laughter can become painful . . .

'Whatever wars there may be and whatever crises, there will still, please heaven, be the diplomatic corps, with its protocol and formalities and a field for...
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Durrell, Lawrence (Author)
Lawrence Durrell was born on February 27, 1912 in Jullundur, India to British parents. During World War II, he served as a British press officer. His first novel, Pied Piper of Lovers, was published in 1935, but was considered a failure. Some of his other works include The Black Book, The Alexandria Quartet, The Avignon Quintet, and Caesar's Vast Ghost: A Portrait of Provence. Bitter Lemons won the Duff Cooper Prize in 1959. He died on November 7, 1990 at the age of 78.

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