Iris and Her Friends: A Memoir of Memory and Desire

Author/Contributor(s):	Bayley, John
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	11/01/2000
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

As his wife, beloved novelist Iris Murdoch, succumbed to Alzheimer's, John Bayley wrote his own recollections as a companion piece to "Elegy for Iris". Sharing his memories from childhood as a civil servant in colonial India to his long romance with Iris and its heartbreaking end, Bayley's examinations of his own life offer readers great healing insight.