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[upon losing the use of his right eye] Now I will have less distraction.

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Dame Jean Iris Murdoch

Dame Jean Iris Murdoch DBE (15 July 1919 - 8 February 1999) was a Dublin-born writer and philosopher, best known for her novels, which combine rich characterization and compelling plotlines, usually involving ethical or sexual themes. Her first published novel, Under the Net , was selected in 2001 by the editorial board of the American Modern Library as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. In 1987, she was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

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