“There was a sort of grey dripping figure that kept trying to rise up in my mind and which I ruthlessly violently banished.”
Quote by Iris Murdoch
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This novel is a rich tapestry of interconnected narratives that delve into the complexities of human experience. Set in the early 20th century, it follows the lives of a group of individuals connected to a theater company. The story is characterized by its exploration of themes such as memory, art, and the fleeting nature of time. The author employs a unique narrative structure that intertwines the lives of these characters, creating a deeply moving and introspective work. more
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