When Charles Arrowby, a 60+ demi-god of the theatre, retires from his glittering London world in order to become a hermit, it is to the sea that he turns. He hopes at least to escape from the women. He unexpectedly meets one whom he loved long ago.

Author Iris Murdoch Published by Vintage Classics ISBN 9780099284093 EAN 9780099284093 Bic Code Cover Paperback