The Green Knight
by Murdoch, Iris
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0701160306
- ISBN 13
- 9780701160302
- Seller
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Full of suspense, humor, and symbolism, this magnificently crafted and magical novel replays biblical and medieval themes in contemporary London. An attempt by the sharp, feral, and uncommonly intelligent Lucas Graffe to murder his sensual and charismatic half-brother Clement is interrupted by a strangerwhom Lucas strikes and leaves for dead. When the stranger mysteriously reappears, with specific demands for reparation, the Graffes’ circle of idiosyncratic family and friends is disruptedfor the demands are bizarre, intrusive, and ultimately fatal.
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- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS104472I
- Title
- The Green Knight
- Author
- Murdoch, Iris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0701160306
- ISBN 13
- 9780701160302
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
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