Iris and the Friends  -  John Bayley

A Year of Memories

KORTE INHOUD

After more than three years suffering from Alzheimer's disease, the novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch died in January 1999. Earlier that month she was taken to a home for the terminally ill, and she remained radiant and calm for the last weeks of her life. The last year or so of Iris Murdoch's life provides the framework for this book, but within this structure, John Bayley returns repeatedly to memories of his own earlier life, and of more than 40 years of marriage to Iris. Alzheimer's is a lonely pred...
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2000 Uitgever: Abacus 282 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0349113106 ISBN-13: 9780349113104