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It's all dry sand running through the fingers.'

When Bill Mor falls in love with Rain Carter he discovers a new way of being and a new joy in the world and his surroundings. To be with Rain he must abandon his prosaic life as a schoolmaster, his domineering wife Nan and his troubled teenaged children. He must draw on the powers of selfishness, hatred and anger in order to make the final break. But what love could survive all that violence?

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BIDISHA

VINTAGE CLASSICS MURDOCH: Funny, subversive, fearless and fiercely intelligent, Iris Murdoch was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. To celebrate her centenary Vintage Classics presents special editions of her greatest and most timeless novels.

The Sandcastle (Vintage Classics Murdoch Series)

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Paperback / softback by Iris Murdoch , Bidisha SK Mamata

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It's all dry sand running through the fingers.' When Bill Mor falls in love with Rain Carter he discovers a... Read more

    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 04/07/2019
    ISBN13: 9781784875176, 978-1784875176
    ISBN10: 1784875171

    Number of Pages: 368

    Fiction , Classics

    Description

    It's all dry sand running through the fingers.'

    When Bill Mor falls in love with Rain Carter he discovers a new way of being and a new joy in the world and his surroundings. To be with Rain he must abandon his prosaic life as a schoolmaster, his domineering wife Nan and his troubled teenaged children. He must draw on the powers of selfishness, hatred and anger in order to make the final break. But what love could survive all that violence?

    WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BIDISHA

    VINTAGE CLASSICS MURDOCH: Funny, subversive, fearless and fiercely intelligent, Iris Murdoch was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. To celebrate her centenary Vintage Classics presents special editions of her greatest and most timeless novels.

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