Mountolive

by Lawrence Durrell
Abridged by Elizabeth Bradbury

Read by Nigel Anthony

Produced by Nicolas Soames

‘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
US SRP: $22.98 / CANADA SRP: Can$29.95

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