bookshelves: one-penny-wonder, published-1978, booker-winner, paper-read, autumn-2011, those-autumn-years, books-about-books-and-book-shops Read from May 27 to September 06, 2011 sic biscuitus disintegrat bwhahaha The sea which lies before me as I write glows rather than sparkles in the bland...
Here's the first thing I love about [b:The Sea, The Sea:|11229|The Sea, the Sea|Iris Murdoch|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1302898449s/11229.jpg|1410491] its title. Isn't it wonderful? Imagine how boring it would have looked on a shelf if it had just been called "The Sea." But with that...
Some time ago, in class, one of my two English teachers was talking. I don't usually pay attention to my English teachers - especially because they have nothing interesting to say. So, as per usual, my eyes were on a book, one of my ears was on my colleagues and the other one was spying on the teach...
I should've thought about the reading the book more seriously. I've read that it's about an egoistic but I didn't realise that he is such a manipulative egoistical deluded bastard who's going through a mid-life crisis. Definitely was not a fun read although, because it was told from his POV, there...
sic biscuitus disintegrat The sea which lies before me as I write glows rather than sparkles in the bland May sunshine.Page 6 - A Martello TowerThat ending is pretty naff so not technically the best Murdoch but the most enduring memory-wise. She did cram the pages with the usual large cast of total...
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