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Iris Murdoch

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L'apprendista è un romanzo di Iris Murdoch del 1985. Il romanzo fu tra i finalisti del Booker Prize del 1985, poi vinto da The Bone People di Keri Hulme.

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The Sacred and Profane Love Machine is a novel by Iris Murdoch. Published in 1974, it was her sixteenth novel. It won the Whitbread Novel Award for 1974.

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The Philosopher's Pupil is a 1983 novel by the British writer and philosopher Iris Murdoch. It is set in a small English spa town called Ennistone.

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Il libro e la fratellanza è il ventitreesimo romanzo di Iris Murdoch pubblicato nel 1987. Il romanzo fu tra i finalisti dell'edizione 1987 del Booker Prize. Il romanzo è la storia di un gruppo di amici intimi che vivono nell'Inghilterra degli anni '80. Il libro citato nel titolo è un'opera teorica sul marxismo scritta …

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The Sandcastle is a novel by Iris Murdoch, published in 1957. It is the story of a middle-aged schoolmaster with political ambitions who meets a young painter, come to paint a former school headmaster's portrait.

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An Accidental Man is a novel by Iris Murdoch. Published in 1971, it was her fourteenth novel. The complex story is set in London and involves a large number of characters, many of whom are related to each other by family or marriage. The "accidental man" is the hapless but charming Austin Gibson Grey, whose actions …

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Edmund has escaped from his family into a lonely life. He returns home for his mother's funeral and finds himself involved in the same awful problems he left behind, together with some new ones. He also rediscovers the eternal family servant, the ever-changing "Italian girl".

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The Message to the Planet is a novel by Iris Murdoch. Published in 1989, it was her twenty-fourth novel.

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Il sogno di Bruno è un romanzo del 1969 scritto da Iris Murdoch.

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Jackson's Dilemma is a novel by Iris Murdoch, published in 1995. It was Murdoch's last novel; she died four years later, on 8 February 1999. In her final years, Murdoch suffered from the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, one of the symptoms of which is a reduced vocabulary and decreased word fluency. Researchers at …