Loitering with Intent - Kindle edition by Spark, Muriel. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Loitering with Intent.4/5(). · Spark’s books are generally a touch bizarre and Loitering with Intent is no exception. Fleur Talbot, aspiring poetess and novelist, finds herself employed by the shady Sir Quentin Oliver as secretary for his Autobiographical Association, a group of dull but august persons intent on writing about their lives in as illiterate a manner as they are www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins. Full of unusual characters living unconventional lives, Muriel Spark's sharply-observed 'Loitering with Intent' is a quirky and entertaining story with a touch of the gothic to www.doorway.ru by:
Muriel Spark's lyrical, formally perfect novel Loitering with Intent drew on her experiences as a penniless writer in postwar London. A year after the author's death, Jenny Turner pays tribute to. Muriel Spark: Loitering with Intent When Muriel Spark was mentioned in recent comments on this blog, I realised how long it is since I read anything by her. A few years ago, I worked my way through most of her novels, and probably overdosed. Loitering with Intent is, based on the whisperings I have heard, one of Spark's best. As is my usual experience with her, I started it with a great amount of joy, wondered if I'd even like the book at all at about the halfway point, and then got sucked in and enjoyed it thoroughly at the end.
― Muriel Spark, Loitering With Intent. 0 likes. Like “We are not all born heroes and athletes. At the same time it is elementary wisdom always to fear weaknesses. Spark’s books are generally a touch bizarre and Loitering with Intent is no exception. Fleur Talbot, aspiring poetess and novelist, finds herself employed by the shady Sir Quentin Oliver as secretary for his Autobiographical Association, a group of dull but august persons intent on writing about their lives in as illiterate a manner as they. Loitering with Intent. by. Muriel Spark. · Rating details · 3, ratings · reviews. "How wonderful to be an artist and a woman in the twentieth century," Fleur Talbot rejoices. Happily loitering about London, c. , with intent to gather material for her writing, Fleur finds a job "on the grubby edge of the literary world," as.
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