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The Only Problem by Muriel Spark; Richard Holloway (Introduction by); Alan Taylor (Series edited by)
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Collected Muriel Spark Novels Ser.
Wealthy Canadian scholar Harvey Gotham lives in splendid isolation in France and is working on a book about Job. He loves his wife, Effie,dearly but she has taken to planting bombs in supermarkets and has joined an anarchist group. Here, Spark returns to the Book of Job, whichhad always fascinated her, ...Show more
The Public Image by Muriel Spark; Lucy Ellmann (Introduction by); Alan Taylor (Series edited by)
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Collected Muriel Spark Novels Ser.
Actress Annabel Christopher's glamorous public image must be maintained at all costs for the paparazzi and her adoring fans. But all is not wellbeneath the carefully constructed facade of her marriage and husband Frederick is sick of it. He decides to take his revenge . . . A sharp lookat celebrity cult ...Show more
The Takeover by Muriel Spark; Alan Taylor (Series edited by); Gabriel Josopovici (Introduction by)
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Collected Muriel Spark Novels Ser.
Italy, the setting an enchanted lake southeast of Rome, and American heiress Maggie - famed for her beauty, wealth and steely will - is thetarget for an assortment of con men, jewel thieves, counterfeiters, adulterers and spongers. A dazzling, pacy thriller.This is one of the 22 novels written by Muriel ...Show more