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After her death, a fascinating discovery was made in Iris Murdoch’s Oxford library. Amongst the many volumes containing the wisdom of the world’s most esteemed writers and thinkers was an old black net shopping bag containing dozens of dazzling but well-worn beermats: ‘Young’s Ram Rod Bitter’, ‘Royal Ancient Whiskey’, ‘Bass Pale Ale’, ‘Mackeson Stout’. Their presence was unexpected but fitting: Iris Murdoch loved pubs.
recommended by Miles Leeson Iris Murdoch: A Centenary Celebration by Miles Leeson Iris Murdoch gained fame as a novelist, a philosopher and, perhaps most prominently of all, for her public and rapid decline (and posthumous immortalization by her husband John Bayley) after an early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. But now, more than a century on from her birth, the attention is returning back to her work.
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