The Book and the Brotherhood

Literary Fiction

Author: Iris Murdoch

Many years ago, one of their number writes a political book. Time passes and their opinions about the book change. The theft of a wife further embroils the situation. Moral indignation must be separated from political disagreement…..Read More

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