Which Durrell work was nominated for the 1982 Booker Prize?
Constance, or Solitary Practices
Prospero's Cell
Justine
Spirit of Place
Answer
Constance, or Solitary Practices, a 1981 semi-autobiographical novel by British author Lawrence Durrell, explores themes of love, loss, and aging through the lens of a retired British civil servant trying to come to terms with the death of his wife. Despite its critical acclaim, including a nomination for the 1982 Booker Prize, the novel was commercially less successful than some of Durrell's other works.
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