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Bitter Lemons of Cyprus
First edition cover
AuthorLawrence Durrell
Original titleBitter Lemons
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAutobiography
PublisherFaber & Faber
Publication date
1957
Media typePrint (Hardback and Paperback)
Preceded byReflections on a Marine Venus (1953) 
Followed byBlue Thirst (1975) 

Bitter Lemons is an autobiographical work by writer Lawrence Durrell, describing the three years (1953–1956) he spent on the island of Cyprus. The book was awarded the Duff Cooper Prize for 1957, the second year the prize was awarded.

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