Under the Net

Name: Under the Net
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ISBN: 9780140014457

ISBN-10: 0140014454

ISBN-13: 9780140014457

Edition: N/A

Authors: Iris Murdoch

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A comic novel about work and love, wealth and fameJake Donaghue, garrulous artist, meets Hugo Bellfounder, silent philosopher.Jake, hack writer and sponger, now penniless flat-hunter, seeks out an old girlfriend, Anna Quentin, and her glamorous actress sister, Sadie. He resumes acquaintance with the formidable Hugo, whose philosophy’ he once presumptuously dared to interpret. These meetings involve Jake and his eccentric servant-companion, Finn, in a series of adventures that include the kidnapping of a film-star dog and a political riot on a film set of ancient Rome. Jake, fascinated, longs to learn Hugo’s secret. Perhaps Hugo’s secret is Hugo himself? Admonished, enlightened, Jake hopes…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/27/1977
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.16" wide x 7.70" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Iris Murdoch was one of the twentieth century's most prominent novelists, winner of the Booker Prize for The Sea. She died in 1999.