The Good Apprentice
By Iris Murdoch
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By Iris Murdoch
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Edward Baltram is overwhelmed with guilt. His nasty little prank has gone horribly wrong: He has fed his closest friend a sandwich laced with a hallucinogenic drug and the young man has fallen out of a window to his death. Edward searches for redemption through a reunion with his famous father, the reclusive painter Jesse Baltram. Funny and compelling, The Good Apprentice is at once a supremely sophisticated entertainment and an inquiry into the spiritual crises that afflict the…
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FictionLiteratureAwardsPrint BooksPaperbackFictionFiction SubjectsWorld FictionFamily & Friendship - FictionLiterary FictionMotivations - FictionEnglish, Scottish, & Welsh FictionFiction & Literature ClassicsFathers & Sons - FictionLiterary Fiction - OtherGuilt & Redemption - FictionFriendship - FictionEnglish Fiction - 20th Century - 1945-2000English, Irish, Scottish Fiction & Literature Classics1985 Booker Prize ShortlistBooker Prize - Previous Shortlisted BooksBooker PrizeFiction AwardsBritish Literary Awards



