Larry : A New Biography of Lawrence Durrell, 1912–1945 (by Michael Haag) True stories (Children's/YA) the truth was that they

the truth was that they were often driven by a profound sense of greed and envy

Missing:'Page-turning' The Independent'Will have you gripped for hours' Sunday Express'Please read this book: it is brilliant

pieces of press-out furniture to build and colourful stickers to decorate the house with

for having grumbled so much

She reveals how she mastered the art of pretending things were fine

Larry : A New Biography of Lawrence Durrell, 1912–1945 (by Michael Haag) True stories (Children's/YA) the truth was that they'Highly readable and elegant' Spectator'Wonderfully done' GuardianLawrence Durrell was unquestionably one of the most distinctive, original and compelling literary figures of his age. From his childhood in India and Burma to his bohemian youth in London and Paris, from his madcap scheme to move his family to Corfu to the formative war years spent in Alexandria this masterful and richly detailed biography is essential reading to understand the man and