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      The Sea, The Sea

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      When Charles Arrowby retires from his glittering career in the London theatre, he buys a remote house on the rocks by the sea. He hopes to escape from his tumultuous love affairs but unexpectedly bumps into his childhood sweetheart and sets his heart on destroying her marriage...

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      Description

      Product ID:9780099284093
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Sea, The Sea
      Authors:Author: Iris Murdoch
      Page Count:560
      Subjects:Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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      When Charles Arrowby retires from his glittering career in the London theatre, he buys a remote house on the rocks by the sea. He hopes to escape from his tumultuous love affairs but unexpectedly bumps into his childhood sweetheart and sets his heart on destroying her marriage.

      Iris Murdoch’s extraordinary exploration of human nature shines with intricate detail.

      WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOHN BURNSIDE

      When Charles Arrowby retires from his glittering career in the London theatre, he buys a remote house on the rocks by the sea. He hopes to escape from his tumultuous love affairs but unexpectedly bumps into his childhood sweetheart and sets his heart on destroying her marriage. His equilibrium is further disturbed when his friends all decide to come and keep him company and Charles finds his seaside idyll severely threatened by his obsessions.


      Imprint Name:Vintage Classics
      Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:1999-07-01

      Additional information

      Weight386 g
      Dimensions197 × 130 × 36 mm