# A Closed Eye

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- Book: [A Closed Eye](https://www.bookquiver.com/anita-brookner/a-closed-eye) ([A Closed Eye.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/anita-brookner/a-closed-eye.md))
- Authors: [Anita Brookner](https://www.bookquiver.com/anita-brookner)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7974-340-8
- Pages: 272
- Published: 1993-01-04
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In A Closed Eye, Anita Brookner explores, with compassionate insight and stylistic brilliance, the self-inflicted paradoxes in the life of Harriet Lytton, a woman whose powers of submissiveness and self-denial...