The Hothouse by the East River by Muriel Spark

The Hothouse by the East River by Muriel Spark

The Hothouse by the East River, Muriel Sparks twelfth novel, was first published in 1973.

‘As I entered my teens, I developed a taste for more arch, snappy writing and discovered the joys of Muriel SparkWisdom and wit — ideal for an impressionable youth finding his way in the world'. - 

-- Julian Clary * Daily Mail *

Muriel Spark was born in Edinburgh in 1918. A poet, essayist, biographer and novelist, she won much international praise, including being twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The Times placed her eighth in its list of the Fifty Greatest British Writers Since 1945. She died in Tuscany in 2006.

Ian Rankin graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1982. His novel, The Flood, was published in 1986. A year later came Knots & Crosses, his first novel to feature the detective John Rebus. The bestselling Rebus series has been translated into twenty-two languages and adapted for television.

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ISBN 13	9781846974366
ISBN 10	1846974364
Title	The Hothouse by the East River
Author	Muriel Spark
Series	The Collected Muriel Spark Novels
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Birlinn General
Year published	2018-05-10
Number of pages	144
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.