Lawrence Durrell marubuci ne na Ingilishi, mawaƙi, kuma marubucin balaguro, an haife shi a Indiya a 1912 kuma ya mutu a Faransa a 1990. An fi saninsa da jerin littattafansa mai suna "The Alexandria Quartet," wanda aka kafa a Alexandria. Misira, da kuma bincika jigogi na ƙauna, sha'awa, da ainihi. Durrell kuma kwararre ne na marubucin wakoki, kasidu, da labaran balaguro, kuma ya rayu a kasashe daban-daban a tsawon rayuwarsa, ciki har da Ingila, Girka, Masar, da Faransa.