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Iris Murdoch was the author of twenty-six bestselling novels. Her many love affairs, her war-work with UNRRA, her move from early communism to Thatcherism, her later life as a secular saint, her sad decline from Alzheimer's - all these events are detailed in this accessible chronological account of a world-famous and much loved British writer.
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VALERIE PURTON is a Senior Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK. She is the author of A Coleridge Chronology (1993) and (with Christopher Sturman) of Poems by Two Brothers (1993). She has also edited Dickens's Dombey and Son (1996) and Landscape and Friendship (2000).
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'This title would be a useful addition to any university library supporting courses in contemporary fiction, women's writing and philosophy. The popular appeal of Murdoch's writing may also make this title of interest to public libraries.' - Linda Kemp, Reference Reviews
- Table of contents (2 chapters)
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An Iris Murdoch Chronology
Pages 1-218
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Who’s Who
Pages 219-237
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Table of contents (2 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- An Iris Murdoch Chronology
- Authors
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- V. Purton
- Series Title
- Author Chronologies Series
- Copyright
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-0-230-59798-3
- DOI
- 10.1057/9780230597983
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-4039-4558-7
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIX, 256
- Topics