“She tells so many different stories and they are all false.”
Murdoch tells the story of Edmund Narraway, who returns for his mother’s funeral only to be drawn into his family’s entanglements of guilt, passion, and betrayal, where the mysterious servant woman offers a fragile hope of redemption.
Murdoch, Iris. The Italian Girl. London: Chatto & Windus, 1964. 213 pp.
First Edition, first printing. Hardcover. Octavo.
Near fine copy with toning, in very good condition dust jacket with light edge wear and rubbing to surfaces—in new dust jacket cover.
