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Bitter Lemons

Bitter Lemons of Cyprus
First edition cover
AuthorLawrence Durrell
Original titleBitter Lemons
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAutobiography
PublisherFaber & Faber
Publication date
1957
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
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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ليمون مر (كتاب) Arabic Bittere Limonen German Bitter Lemons Greek 苦檸檬之島 Chinese

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