Iris Murdoch was born in Dublin in 1919. She read Classics at Somerville College, Oxford, and after working in the Treasury and abroad, was awarded a research studentship in Philosophy at Newnham College, Cambridge. In 1948 she returned...

As the Easter Rebellion looms, tension mounts in the rain-soaked streets of Dublin. Tension is also ratcheting up at home. Pat Dumay is a Catholic and an Irish patriot. His relentlessly pious mother pursues her own private war with his...

Iris Murdoch was born in Dublin in 1919. She read Classics at Somerville College, Oxford, and after working in the Treasury and abroad, was awarded a research studentship in Philosophy at Newnham College, Cambridge. In 1948 she returned...

Traces the turbulent emotional journey of Martin Lynch-Gibbon, a smug, well-to-do London wine merchant and unfaithful husband, whose life is turned inside out when his wife leaves him for her psychoanalyst. von Murdoch, Iris

Reissue of Iris Murdoch's first novel, with an introduction by Kiernan Ryan. von Murdoch, Iris

Best known as the author of twenty-six novels, Iris Murdoch has also made significant contributions to the fields of ethics and aesthetics. Collected here for the first time in one volume are her most influential literary and...

What is obvious to Murdoch, and to all those who read her work, is that Good transcends everything, even God. In these essays, she explores questions of good and bad, myth and morality. von Murdoch, Iris

»Das Meer, das Meer« ist der Roman einer zerstörerischen Besessenheit.Booker-Preisträgerin »Iris Murdoch war eine Meisterin der erzählerischen Magie« FAZAls sich Charles Arrowby, ein gefeierter Theaterregisseur, von der Bühne...

The Black Prince von Murdoch, Iris

Discover Murdoch¿s wonderful writing in this compelling story of a young woman and an unusual religious lay community.A lay community of thoroughly mixed-up people is encamped outside Imber Abbey, home to an enclosed order of nuns. A new...

A family struggles for redemption after a funeral brings dark secrets to the surface in this novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea, The Sea. For the first time in years, Edmund Narraway has returned to his childhood...

"The Sea, The Sea" von John Burnside ist ein eindringlicher Roman, der sich mit Themen wie Erinnerung, Verlust und der Suche nach Identität auseinandersetzt. Die Geschichte dreht sich um den Protagonisten Charles Arrowby, einen...