The Good Apprentice.
£15.00
Publisher
Chatto and Windus / The Hogarth Press.
Place
London
Date
1985
Item Description
FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 5.25 x 8 inches. [vi] + 522 pp. Bound in original green cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper, which has minor edge wear. A little wear to extremities and browning of edges; otherwise a very good copy. Decorated by device on half title. First edition of one of Iris Murdoch's later novels, her twenty second; shortlisted for the 1985 Booker Prize. The story of a moral apprenticeship, featuring guilt, redemption and the search for a father.
[Stock No. 26842]