by Lawrence Durrell · Edhasa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788435001960
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«Mountolive» is the novel by Lawrence Durrell, published by Edhasa in paperback (336 pages, in Spanish).
David Mountolive, a young British diplomat posted to Egypt, becomes embroiled in a political conspiracy while having an intense relationship with a woman much older than him. The plot follows the manoeuvres of the Hosnani family (Nessim, Justine and Naruz) and shows how personal decisions clash with the interests of power in Alexandria.
Third novel of The Alexandria Quartet, originally published in 1958 and translated by Santiago Ferrari. Edhasa's Narrativas contemporáneas collection.
For readers of literary and historical fiction, interested in pre-Second World War Egypt and twentieth-century narrative.
Lawrence George Durrell was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer. He was the eldest brother of naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell.
