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The Sacred and Profane Love Machine

by Iris Murdoch

Costa Book · 1974 · Winner
Literary FictionISBN 9781407019970

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Costa Book of the YearCosta Novel Award1974Winner

About the Author

Iris MurdochIrish-British

Iris Murdoch (1919-1999), an Irish-born British novelist and philosopher, is best known for her 26 psychological novels exploring morality, love, and the unconscious, including notable works like Under the Net (1954), The Bell (1958), The Black Prince (1973), and The Sea, The Sea (1978), which won the Booker Prize.

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