The Comforters

by Muriel Spark

Overview

Spark’s mind-bogglingly stunning 1957 debut

With easy, sunny eeriness, Spark lights up the darkest things: blackmail, a drowning, nervous breakdowns, a ring of smugglers, a loathsome busybody, a diabolic bookseller, human evil.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811222419
Publisher:	New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date:	05/01/2013
Series:	New Directions Revived Modern Classics
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224
File size:	399 KB

About the Author

Muriel Spark (1918–2006) was the author of dozens of novels, including The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Memento Mori, A Far Cry from Kensington, The Girls of Slender Means, The Ballad of Peckham Rye, The Driver’s Seat, and many more. She became Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1993.