What is Malcolm Lowry?
{{nofootnotes|date=August 2009}} '''Clarence Malcolm Lowry''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|l|aʊ|r|i}}; 28 July 1909 – 26 June 1957) was a [[British]] writer from the [[Wirral]]. He is most famous for his 1947 novel ''[[Under the Volcano]]'' about an [[alcoholic]] [[Official|Consul]] in [[Mexico]]. Lowry was himself an [[alcoholic]] and a lot of his writings were about the effect alcohol had on his life and on the lives of his characters. ==References== *''Under the Volcano'' by Malcolm Lowry. Penguin edition 2000 (Introduction by Michael Schmidt) {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lowry, Malcolm}} [[Category:1909 births]] [[Category:1957 deaths]] [[Category:English novelists]] [[Category:People from Wirral]]