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Iris Murdoch 1919 - 1999

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27 October 1971 Radio 4
Iris Murdoch talks to Antonia Byatt about

	when she started writing, the well told story as the heart of the novel 2 min 50
	the nature of story with reference to Treasure Island 1 min 26
	the extent to which her novels are driven by philosophy 2 min 2
	the theme of accident in her novel Accident 3 min 58

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	Iris Murdoch Novelist and philosopher Noted for her psychological novels containing both philosophical and comic elements, Iris Murdoch was awarded the Booker Prize for The Sea, The Sea in 1978. Read more Further Links Iris Murdoch - A Remarkable Literary Talent