{"product_id":"elegy-for-iris","title":"Elegy for Iris","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eElegy for Iris\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJohn Bayley\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780312421113\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePicador\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2001\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e275\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eWith remarkable tenderness, John Bayley recreates his passionate love affair with Iris Murdoch--world-renowned writer and philosopher, and his wife of forty-two years--and poignantly describes the dimming of her brilliance due to Alzheimer's disease.\" Elegy for Iris\" is a story about the ephemeral beauty of youth and the sobering reality of what it means to grow old, but its ultimate power is that Bayley discovers great hope and joy in his celebration of Iris's life and their love. In its grasp of life's frailty and its portrayal of one of the great literary romances of this century, \"Elegy for Iris\" is a mesmerizing work of art that will be read for generations.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Picador","offers":[{"title":"Elegy for Iris | John Bayley | Paperback | 9780312421113 | Used: Like New | Back Stacks F 1785630","offer_id":50852817371394,"sku":"1785630","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/51dQSxuN3fL.jpg?v=1792767972","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/elegy-for-iris","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}