A Collection of Biographical and Critical Works on Iris Murdoch

Peter J. Conradi; A. N. Wilson; Avril Horner; Anne Rowe

Published by Macmillan; HarperCollins; Hutchinson; Short Books; Chatto & Windus 1986-2015, London, 1986

About this Item

A smart collection of five volumes on Irish-British novelist Iris Murdoch. Five volumes. A collection of works on Dame Jean Iris Murdoch, an Irish and British novelist and philosopher, best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. This set includes: Iris Murdoch: The Saint and The Artist, 1986. A full-length study of her fiction written by Peter J. Conradi, a British author and academic, best known for his studies of his close friend, Iris Murdoch. Iris Murdoch: A Life, 2001. A detailed biography from Peter J. Conradi, illustrated with thirty-two plates of photographs. Collated complete. Iris Murdoch: As I Knew Her, 2003. A critical biography from Andrew Norman Wilson, an English writer and newspaper columnist. Illustrated with eight plates of photographs. Collated complete. Iris Murdoch: A Writer at War, 2010. The letters and diaries of Murdoch from 1938 to 1946, collected and edited by Peter J. Conradi. Living on Paper: Letters from Iris Murdoch 1934-1995, 2015. A collection of the correspondence of Murdoch, edited by Avril Horner and Anne Rowe, both Professors of English and authors. Illustrated with sixteen plates of photographs. Collated complete. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also very smart with light wear and minor sunning to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small handling mark. The odd pencil annotation to Living on Paper. Near Fine.

Seller Inventory # 929T20

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Collection of Biographical and Critical Works on Iris Murdoch
• Publisher: Macmillan; HarperCollins; Hutchinson; Short Books; Chatto & Windus 1986-2015, London
• Publication Date: 1986
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Book Type: book