{"product_id":"the-only-problem","title":"Muriel Spark: The Only Problem [2018] hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eWealthy Canadian scholar Harvey Gotham lives in splendid isolation in France and is working on a book about Job. He loves his wife, Effie,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003edearly but she has taken to planting bombs in supermarkets and has joined an anarchist group. Here, Spark returns to the Book of Job, which\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ehad always fascinated her, and 'the only problem' - the problem of suffering. Why does God allow it? A despairing and exhilarating read, The\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly Problem is a masterwork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is one of the 22 novels written by Muriel Spark in her lifetime. All are being published by Polygon in hardback Centenary Editions between\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNovember 2017 and September 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spark, Muriel \u0026 Holloway, Richard \u0026 Taylor, Alan","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46504017756499,"sku":"9781846974410","price":12.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/spark-muriel-holloway-richard-taylor-alan-muriel-spark-the-only-problem-2018-hardback-9781846974410-1160086558.jpg?v=1746050972","url":"https:\/\/keatsandchapman.info\/products\/the-only-problem","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}