Iris: A Memoir Of Iris Murdoch

Author: John Bayley

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  • : $10.00 AUD
  • : 9780349114293
  • : Little, Brown Book Group Limited
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  • : 01 January 2002
  • : 198mm X 127mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : John Bayley
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  • : English
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Barcode 9780349114293
9780349114293

Local Description

2002. A paperback copy in near fine condition.

Description

This volume comprises Iris and Iris and the Friends, two memoirs of the philosopher and novelist Iris Murdoch, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease. Written by her husband, the memoirs are at times unbearably moving, at times poignantly comical.

Author description

John Bayley is the author of ALICE, THE QUEER CAPTAIN,GEORGE'S LAIR and THE RED HAT. He was Warton Professor of English at the University of Oxford and is a fellow of St Catherine's College.