Justine: A Novel (Penguin Ink)

The Egyptian city of Alexandria once boasted the world's greatest library, home to scholars dedicated solely to the pursuit of knowledge. But on the eve of World War II, the obsessed characters in this mesmerizing novel find that their pursuits lead only to bedrooms in which each seeks to know-and possess-the other.

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Justine: A Novel (Penguin Ink)

The Egyptian city of Alexandria once boasted the world's greatest library, home to scholars dedicated solely to the pursuit of knowledge. But on the eve of World War II, the obsessed characters in this mesmerizing novel find that their pursuits lead only to bedrooms in which each seeks to know-and possess-the other.

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Justine: A Novel (Penguin Ink)

Justine: A Novel (Penguin Ink)

Justine: A Novel (Penguin Ink)

Justine: A Novel (Penguin Ink)

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Overview

The Egyptian city of Alexandria once boasted the world's greatest library, home to scholars dedicated solely to the pursuit of knowledge. But on the eve of World War II, the obsessed characters in this mesmerizing novel find that their pursuits lead only to bedrooms in which each seeks to know-and possess-the other.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780143119241
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 05/31/2011
Series: Alexandria Quartet Series
Pages: 256
Sales rank: 100,651
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.80(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990) was a prolific author who led a life as rich and varied as his writings. Justine is the first installment of his most famous work, The Alexandria Quartet.

Robert Ryan works at Electric Tattoo in Bradley Beach, New Jersey. Visit electrictattoonj.com

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