A quartet of the British novelist's finest works of fiction, including ';Lowry's masterpiece,' Under the Volcano (Los Angeles Times). Malcolm Lowry was an author who poured his soul into his prose, including his struggle with his own demons. Of his most famous work, Under the Volcano, Dawn Powell wrote: ';You love the author for the pain of his overwhelming understanding.' In the New YorkHerald Tribune, Mark Schorer commented that few novels ';convey so feelingly the agony of alienation, the infernal suffering of disintegration.' D. T. Max wrote in the New Yorker: ';[Lowry's] portrait of an unravelling drunk was unnervingly intimate.' Honored by the Modern Library as one of the one hundred best English language novels of the twentieth century, Under the Volcano is widely acknowledged as ';Lowry's masterpiece' (Los Angeles Times). In this novel and the other works of fiction gathered here,...
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