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In 1998,

the year his “Elegy for Iris” came out,

and the year before she died

after being debilitated by Alzheimer’s disease.

Photograph: Jonathan Player

The New York Times

John Bayley

Oxford Don Who Wrote of His Wife, Iris Murdoch,

Dies at 89

NYT

JAN. 21, 2015

Secret lives … Iris Murdoch in 1978.

Photograph: Jane Bown

The Observer

Iris Murdoch at 100:

‘Her books are full of passion and disaster’

Sat 13 Jul 2019 12.01 BST

Morals and magic … Iris Murdoch.

Photograph: Daily Mail/REX Shutterstock

The Sea, the Sea – Sarah Churchwell on the making of a monster

Iris Murdoch’s flawed protagonists are so often blinkered by their own egotism,

but The Sea, the Sea’s Charles Arrowby is a bully to beat all others

Sat 2 Apr 2016 08.00 BST

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Iris Murdoch 1919-1999

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