Fears for Murdoch collection.(Dame Iris Murdoch)(Brief Article)

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There are fears in the UK that the library of Dame Iris Murdoch could be sold to the United States.

The collection of 1,000 books is on the market for GBP150,000, a price which has been met by an American bidder. The collection is being sold through London's Antiquarian Book by Murdoch's widower Professor John Bayley, who has no room for the collection in his Oxford home.

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