He is tormented by his melancholic sister, who has decided to come live with him his. Bradley hopes to retire to the country, but predatory friends and relations dash his hopes of a peaceful retirement. To celebrate her centenary Vintage Classics presents special editions of her greatest and most timeless novels. Bradley Pearson, an unsuccessful novelist in his late fifties, has finally left his dull office job as an Inspector of Taxes. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SOPHIE HANNAH VINTAGE CLASSICS MURDOCH: Funny, subversive, fearless and fiercely intelligent, Iris Murdoch was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize 1973. But the doorbell and the phone keep ringing, and every ring brings with it an ex-wife, a friend in need, a sister in trouble or a young woman seeking a teacher, and so dusty, selfish Bradley is plunged into the muddles and mysteries which will end in his doom. And unhappy lovers want to tell their story.' 'A source of wonders and delight' Spectator Ex-tax collector and author of two unpopular novels, Bradley Pearson wishes to devote his retirement to writing a masterpiece. Book excerpt: Every artist is an unhappy lover. This book was released on with total page 0 pages. Book Synopsis The Black Prince by : Iris MurdochÄownload or read book The Black Prince written by Iris Murdoch and published by National Geographic Books.
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