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Mrs Hawkins, a fat young war widow worked for a mad, near-bankrupt publisher in 1950s London. Looking back on shady literary doings and a deadly enemy, anonymous letters, blackmail and suicide, the thin and successful Mrs Hawkins recalls how she came through it all.
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A Far Cry from Kensington, Muriel Spark
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- Released
- 1989
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Muriel Spark
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1989
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0140108742
- ISBN13
- 9780140108743
- Series
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Mrs Hawkins, a fat young war widow worked for a mad, near-bankrupt publisher in 1950s London. Looking back on shady literary doings and a deadly enemy, anonymous letters, blackmail and suicide, the thin and successful Mrs Hawkins recalls how she came through it all.