Nice and the Good

Name: Nice and the Good
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ISBN: 9780140030341

ISBN-10: 0140030344

ISBN-13: 9780140030341

Edition: 1969

Authors: Iris Murdoch

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From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea, The Sea comes a story about revenge and reconciliation, and the difference between being nice and being good. John Ducane, a respected Whitehall civil servant, is asked to investigate the suicide of a colleague. As he pursues his inquiry, he uncovers a shabby, evil world of murder, blackmail, and black magic. He begins to feel more trapped than trapping. In contrast to a stagnant summer in London, Octavian and Kate Gray's adoring community on the Dorset coast seems to offer Ducane refuge, but even here the after-effects of violence poison an atmosphere already electric with adolescent quarrels and intrigue. After a swim into the…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 1969
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/14/1978
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.09" wide x 7.73" long x 0.78" tall
Weight: 0.594
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.