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A Word Child

✍ Scribed by Iris Murdoch


Publisher
Random House;Vintage Digital
Year
2013;2008
Tongue
English
Weight
258 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


Hilary Burde, saved by education from a delinquent childhood, cheated out of Oxford by a tragic love tangle, cherishes his obsessive guilt and disappointment in a dull, orderly civil service job. When the man whom he has harmed and betrayed reappears as head of his department, Hilary hopes for forgiveness, even for redemption and a new life, but finds himself haunted by a ghostly repetition.


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