Undue Influence - Brookner, Anita
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'People are mysterious. And they do reveal mysterious connections. But sometimes one is merely anxious to alter the script. It was not the first time I had been guilty of a misapprehension' At twenty-nine Claire Pitt is single but not inexperienced. Attracted to Martin Gibson a former academic married to a beautiful manipulative invalid she and her friend Wiggy are drawn deeper into his world. When Martin is widowed Claire sees a possible future for herself and begins to make plans. But Martin is both more and less than he appears as Claire is about to discover . . . 'All of Brookner's novels…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
'People are mysterious. And they do reveal mysterious connections. But sometimes one is merely anxious to alter the script. It was not the first time I had been guilty of a misapprehension' At twenty-nine Claire Pitt is single but not inexperienced. Attracted to Martin Gibson a former academic married to a beautiful manipulative invalid she and her friend Wiggy are drawn deeper into his world. When Martin is widowed Claire sees a possible future for herself and begins to make plans. But Martin is both more and less than he appears as Claire is about to discover . . . 'All of Brookner's novels are great. But this is one of the best' Independent on Sunday
Autorenporträt
Anita Brookner was born in south London in 1928, the daughter of a Polish immigrant family. She trained as an art historian, and worked at the Courtauld Institute of Art until her retirement in 1988. She published her first novel, A Start in Life, in 1981 and her twenty-fourth, Strangers, in 2009. Hotel du Lac won the 1984 Booker Prize. As well as fiction, Anita Brookner has published a number of volumes of art criticism.