# The Sea, the Sea

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- Book: [The Sea, The Sea](https://www.bookquiver.com/iris-murdoch/the-sea-the-sea) ([The Sea, The Sea.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/iris-murdoch/the-sea-the-sea.md))
- Authors: [Iris Murdoch](https://www.bookquiver.com/iris-murdoch)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4118-616-0
- Pages: 528
- Published: 2001-03-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Winner of the Booker Prize—a tale of the strange obsessions that haunt a playwright as he composes his memoirs Charles Arrowby, leading light of England's theatrical set, retires from glittering...