A Writer at War: Letters and Diaries of Iris Murdoch 1939-45 by Peter J. Conradi - ISBN: 9781906021221
Hardcover
Young Iris Murdoch’s war: love, duty, and the making of a writer.

A Writer at War: Letters and Diaries of Iris Murdoch 1939-45

Letters and Diaries of Iris Murdoch 1939-45

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    17 March 2010

Summary

Iris Murdoch: A Writer at War is a fascinating private memoir of one of the great women writers and thinkers of the 20th century and a remarkable historical document of life behind the scenes during the Second World War.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781906021221
ISBN-10:1906021228
Author:Peter J. Conradi
Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint:Short Books Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:17 March 2010
Weight:520g
Dimensions:236mm x 162mm x 28mm
About The Author

Peter J. Conradi

Peter J Conradi is an author and journalist, known as the official biographer of Iris Murdoch, whose essays and letters he also collected and edited, in separate volumes. He is the author of many books including: A Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs (2019), Family Business: A Memoir (2019), and A Very English Hero: The Making of Frank Thompson (2012). He has written or reviewed for the TLS, New Statesman, FT, Spectator, Independent and The Guardian. Conradi has co-edited since 2007 the Transactions of the Radnorshire Society and is a Trustee of the Bleddfa Centre for the Creative Spirit.

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