Lawrence Durrell

A life in dates

1. 27 February 1912: Born – Jullundur (now Jalandhar), Punjab, India
2. 1982: Constance or Solitary Practices – Novel
3. 1982: Constance or Solitary Practices – Shortlist, The Booker Prize
4. 7 November 1990: Died – Sommières, Gard, France, Aged 78.