One character created by this author repeats lines beginning "Poise is perfect balance" three times a day, and that character sneaks onto a rooftop to sleep with the author of The Sabbath Notebooks.
One character created by this author repeats lines beginning "Poise is perfect balance" three times a day, and that character sneaks onto a rooftop to sleep with the author of The Sabbath Notebooks. Another of this author's characters, an anthropologist whose work is destroyed in a fire at the end of the novel he appears in, once almost married Jean Taylor and is the mischievous Alec Warner. This author wrote about Dougal Douglas' stay in the title London district in a work which opens with Humphrey Place leaving his fiancee at the altar. This author of The Ballad of Peckham Rye wrote a work partly set in the Maud Long Medical Ward, in which Lettie Colson starts receiving mysterious phone calls reminding her of the title phrase, and another of this author's works opens with a former resident of the May of Teck Club learning of the death of Nicholas Farringdon. For 10 points, name this author of Memento Mori and The Girls of Slender Means.
One character created by this author repeats lines beginning "Poise is perfect balance" three times a day, and that character sneaks onto a rooftop to sleep with the author of The Sabbath Notebooks.
Muriel {Spark}