The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark
Lise has been driven to distraction by working in the same accountants' office for sixteen years. So she leaves everything behind her, transforms herself into a laughing, garishly-dressed temptress and flies abroad on the holiday of a lifetime. But her search for adventure, sex and the obsessional experience takes on a far darker significance.
The Driver's Seat is a scalpel, cutting away the excess of the traditional novel and leaving only the coreIt is a stiletto, piercing straight to the heart - or thereabouts -- John Self
Muriel Spark was born and educated in Edinburgh. She wrote poetry, stories, biographies, and a remarkable series of novels. She won countless awards, was made an an honorary member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, and in 1993 was given an OBE. She died in April 2006.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780141188348 |
| ISBN 10 | 0141188340 |
| Title | The Driver's Seat |
| Author | Muriel Spark |
| Series | Penguin Modern Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2006-04-27 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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