Muriel Spark — The Only Problem
London, The Bodley Head , 1984. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition of Muriel Spark's provocative novel. The first edition, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.In the publisher's original cloth binding.This novel by Scottish author Muriel Spark follows the curious life of Harvey, a rich Canadian who lives in seclusion in France and the rumoured ongoings of his wife, Effie, who is never seen throughout the book. Known for her satire and wit, Spark's distinct style is prominent throughout the work. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is lightly edge worn, otherwise very smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.
