Iris Murdoch

Bridget Riley, and writers such as Iris Murdoch and Jean-Paul Sartre, this exhibition offers a fascinating insight into the cultural life of post-war Britain and an opportunity to see iconic works, as well as 100 photographs not previously exhibited.

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Literary journalist Alex Clark said: "Is he really saying that writers such as Hilary Mantel, AS Byatt, Iris Murdoch are sentimental or write feminine tosh?"

VS Naipaul finds no women writer his literary match – not even Jane Austen 2011

Literary journalist Alex Clark said: "Is he really saying that writers such as Hilary Mantel, AS Byatt, Iris Murdoch are sentimental or write feminine tosh?"

VS Naipaul finds no women writer his literary match – not even Jane Austen 2011

The ambiguous Iris Murdoch fights back against Kar's female stereotyping, and succeeds in looking intense, lonely, beautiful and desperate, even though she is leaning on a cosy candlewick bedspread staring at a heap of manuscripts.

Portraits of the artists 2011

"Let's order Chinese and watch the Iris Murdoch film," I suggest, feeling already exhausted.

Barbara Rose Brooker: I'll Stay Only A Few Days Barbara Rose Brooker 2011

The great British writer Iris Murdoch was the same.

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: The New York Times' Questions Monogamy Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2011

The great British writer Iris Murdoch was the same.

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: The New York Times' Questions Monogamy Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2011

Writers such as John Fowles, Lawrence Durrell, Iris Murdoch and Anthony Burgess have also seen dips in their posthumous reputations, but are likely to be reassessed.

Bibliophilia for Beginners Andrew McKie 2011

The great British writer Iris Murdoch was the same.

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: The New York Times' Questions Monogamy Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2011

"Let's order Chinese and watch the Iris Murdoch film," I suggest, feeling already exhausted.

Barbara Rose Brooker: I'll Stay Only A Few Days Barbara Rose Brooker 2011