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Long-awaited and comprehensive biography of the great Irish author James Joyce, who died 70 years ago

An intelligent and subtle biography of George Orwell (1903-1950), the author of 1984 and ANIMAL FARM which between them have sold 40 million copies.

Traces the life of Durrell, author of "The Alexandria Quartet," and discusses the influence of Eastern religions on his work

An authoritative biography of the author of Under the Volcano traces Lowry's turbulent life, from his travels around the world and in and out of bars, clinics, and jail, to his final period of literary activity.