What inspired Muriel Spark to set this story in the fringes of 1950s literary London?
Around the Web·le mois dernier
La discussion entre lecteurs est ouverte maintenant. Il s’agit d’une discussion communautaire.
What inspired Muriel Spark to set this story in the fringes of 1950s literary London?
Did anyone else find Mrs. Hawkins' perspective both hilarious and deeply empathetic?
How does the book's tone reflect postwar Britain's social and cultural shifts?
