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Durrell

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Noun

1. durrell, lawrence durrell, lawrence george durrell

English writer of Irish descent who spent much of his life in Mediterranean regions (1912-1990)

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Durrell

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noun
1. 
Gerald (Malcolm). 1925–95, British zoologist and writer: his books include The Bafut Beagles (1954), My Family and Other Animals (1956), and The Aye-aye and I (1992)
2. 
his brother, Lawrence (George). 1912–90, British poet and novelist; author of The Alexandria Quartet of novels, consisting of Justine (1957), Balthazar (1958), Mountolive (1958), and Clea (1960). Later works include The Avignon Quintet of novels (1974–85)

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Lawrence (George)1912-90; Brit. writer

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Durrell

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British writer whose best-known work is The Alexandria Quartet (1957-1960), a series of novels treating the same characters from different perspectives.

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