A Fairly Honourable Defeat
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In a dark comedy of errors, Iris Murdoch portrays the mischief wrought by Julius, a cynical intellectual who decides to demonstrate through a Machiavellian experiment how easily loving couples, caring friends, and devoted siblings can betray their loyalties. As puppet master, Julius artfully plays oContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 432 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0141186178
- ISBN-13: 9780141186177
- Publisher: Penguin Classics
- Pub date: Mar 01, 2001
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and eBook
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