Mountolive

by Lawrence Durrell
Abridged by Elizabeth Bradbury

Read by Nigel Anthony

Produced by Nicolas Soames

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‘With the open sesame of language ready to hand, he suddenly began to find himself really penetrating a foreign country’

In Mountolive the third volume in Durrell’s Alexandria Quartet, the events surrounding the interwoven community of Nessim, Justine, Narouz, Pursewarden and the other major characters are given a very different perspective. The intrigues and complex relationships are seen through the political prism of a world plunging towards war. David Mountolive, once emotionally involved with Nessim’s set, now returns to Egypt as the British ambassador...

Music: Debussy, Ravel, Britten, Piazzola

  

3 CDs • Running Time: 3:52:21 • ISBN: 9-62634-061-4 • Catalogue no: NA306112 • RRP: £13.99

This title is also available as part of the complete box set of The Alexandria Quartet