The Book and the Brotherhood by Iris Murdoch

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The Book and the Brotherhood by Iris Murdoch

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This novel describes how a group of liberal-minded intellectuals get together in their youth to subsidize their friend, David Crimond, to write the definitive book about their political beliefs. Now, years later, there is no sign of the book, but Crimond is about to erupt into their lives again.

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The Book and the Brotherhood by Iris Murdoch

This novel describes how a group of liberal-minded intellectuals get together in their youth to subsidize their friend, David Crimond, to write the definitive book about their political beliefs. Now, years later, there is no sign of the book, but Crimond is about to erupt into their lives again.
Iris Murdoch (1919–1999) was born in Dublin and brought up in London. She studied philosophy at Cambridge and was a philosophy fellow at St. Anne's College for 20 years. She published her first novel in 1954 and was instantly recognized as a major talent. She went on to publish more than 26 novels, as well as works of philosophy, plays, and poetry.
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ISBN 13 9780140104707
ISBN 10 0140104704
Title The Book and the Brotherhood
Author Iris Murdoch
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1989-01-01
Number of pages 608
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.