Iris a Memoir of Iris Murdoch
by John Bayley
ISBN
9780349112152
Iris a Memoir of Iris Murdoch is a memoir, alzheimer’s book by John Bayley.
About this book
Iris Murdoch’s husband, John Bailey, provides witness to Murdoch’s brilliant writing and academic life. Murdoch, the author of The sea, the sea (Booker prize 1987), Under the Net, The Severed Head, and other recognized novels and philosophic works, suffered from Alzheimer’s in her later years. Bailey’s portrait of his wife is tender, loving, and insightful both into the person Iris and also into the disease which diminished her.
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Iris a Memoir of Iris Murdoch is a Memoir, Alzheimer’s, Marriage, Women novelists book.
What is Iris a Memoir of Iris Murdoch about?+
Iris Murdoch’s husband, John Bailey, provides witness to Murdoch’s brilliant writing and academic life. Murdoch, the author of The sea, the sea (Booker prize 1987), Under the Net, The Severed Head, and other recognized novels and philosophic works, suffered from Alzheimer’s in her later years. Bai...
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Iris a Memoir of Iris Murdoch was written by John Bayley.