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John Oliver Bayley, CBE, FBA, FRSL (27 March 1925 – 12 January 2015) was a British academic, literary critic and writer. He was the Warton Professor of English at the University of Oxford from 1974 to 1992. His first marriage was to the novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch.
Jan 23, 2015 · Thu 22 Jan 2015 13.54 EST. John Bayley, who has died aged 89, was an astute and influential literary critic. He was the first holder of the Warton chair in English literature at Oxford...
Jan 22, 2015 · John Bayley, an Oxford don and literary critic who found an international readership with his memoir “Elegy for Iris,” a moving account of his life with the novelist Iris Murdoch, his wife,...
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John Bayley, a British literary scholar who was married for more than 40 years to the novelist Iris Murdoch, and whose intimate memoirs of her descent into Alzheimer’s disease were alternately...
Jan 22, 2015 · Jan. 21, 2015 5:28 PM PT. John Bayley died Jan. 12 at age 89 in the Canary Islands, the London Telegraph reports. Bayley, a noted literary scholar, was best known for his 1998 book “Elegy for...
Jul 19, 1998 · An Elegy for Iris Murdoch | The New Yorker. Personal History. Elegy for Iris. Scenes from an indomitable marriage. By John Bayley. July 19, 1998. Iris Murdoch and John Bayley, June 20,...
Jan 26, 2015 · Bayley, whose best-selling Elegy for Iris (1998) earned him his broadest audience and inspired the 2001 movie Iris, starring Judi Dench and Kate Winslet, died on January 12 at home in Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. He was 89.
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