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  • THE SEA, THE SEA
    MURDOCH, IRIS
    Iris Murdoch's extraordinary exploration of human nature shines with intricate detail.WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOHN BURNSIDEWhen Charles Arrowby retires from his glittering career in the London theatre, he buys a remote house on the rocks by the sea. He hopes to escape from his tumultuous love affairs but unexpectedly bumps into his childhood sweetheart and sets his heart on des...
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  • SANDCASTLE
    MURDOCH, IRIS
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  • UNDER THE NET
    MURDOCH, IRIS
    This is real life, Jake,' she said. 'You'd better wake up.' Jake is clever, lazy and scraping by in London as a hack translator. Jake loves Anna.Anna is an elusive and lovely singer. Anna loves Hugo. Hugo is a fireworks manufacturer turned movie producer and majestic philosopher.Hugo loves Sadie. Sadie is a glossy and dazzling film starlet. Of course, Sadie loves Jake.Then ther...
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  • THE BELL
    MURDOCH, IRIS
    Imber Court is a quiet haven for lost souls. It offers a sanctuary for those who can neither live in the world, nor out of it. But beneath the gentle daily routines of the community run currents of supressed desire, religious yearning and a legend of disastrous love.Charming, indolent Dora arrives in the midst of all this, and half-unwittingly conjures these submerged things to...
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