The Nice and the Good

The Nice and the Good
ISBN-10
0099285266
ISBN-13
9780099285267
Category
Dorset (England)
Pages
350
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Random House
Author
Iris Murdoch

Description

A novel originally published in 1968, revolving around a happily married couple and telling of a violent death, blackmail, suspected espionage, Black Arts, stress and terror, over which love conquers all.

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