Under The Net: Vintage Classics Murdoch Series

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Under The Net: Vintage Classics Murdoch Series

Iris Murdoch

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The novel that launched Iris Murdoch's career - now republished as part of the Vintage Classics Murdoch Series - six gorgeous editions of her best, funniest and most subversive novels published to mark her centenary.'This is real life, Jake,' she said. 'You'd better wake up.'Jake is clever, lazy and scraping by in London as a hack translator. Jake loves Anna. Anna is an elusive and lovely singer. Anna loves Hugo. Hugo is a fireworks manufacturer turned movie producer and majestic philosopher. Hugo loves Sadie. Sadie is a glossy and dazzling film starlet. Of course, Sadie loves Jake. Then there's Marvellous Mister Mars, the famous hound, who might or might not be Jake's ticket up and out of this mess.WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CHARLOTTE MENDELSONVINTAGE CLASSICS MURDOCH- Funny, subversive, fearless and fiercely intelligent, Iris Murdoch was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. To celebrate her centenary Vintage Classics presents special editions of her greatest and most timeless novels.

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Writer

Iris Murdoch

Language

English

ISBN

9781784875213

Number of pages

352

Publisher

Vintage Publishing

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Under The Net: Vintage Classics Murdoch Series - Iris Murdoch