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A Fairly Honourable Defeat

By Iris Murdoch

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| Hardcover | 9780701115340

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Introduction by Susan Hill

In this dark comedy of errors, Julius, a cynical intellectual, decides to demonstrate through a Machiavellian experiment how easily loving couples, caring friends, and devoted siblings can betray their loyalties.

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  • Man Hunt

    In 1855, Charles Dickens criticized a short story by his friend W. H. Wills, sub-editor of Household Words: the story is all working machinery, and the people are not alive…. It is very difficult to explain how this is, because it is a matter of intu ... (read full critics)

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  • English Books
  • Hardcover 402 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0701115343
  • ISBN-13: 9780701115340
  • Publisher: Chatto & Windus
  • Pub date: Jan 01, 1970
  • Dimensions: 200 mm x 140 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Paperback and eBook
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