The Sacred & Profane Love Machine
by Iris Murdoch
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
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Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Price clipped. Shelf wear.
Synopsis
Swinging between his wife and his mistress in the sacred and profane love machine and between the charms of morality and the excitements of sin, the psychotherapist, Blaise Gavender, sometimes wishes he could divide himself in two. Instead, he lets loose misery and confusion andfor the spectators at any ratea morality play, rich in reflections upon the paradoxes of human life and the nature of the battle between sacred and profane love.
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- Bookseller
- Lyons Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11191
- Title
- The Sacred & Profane Love Machine
- Author
- Iris Murdoch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
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