The Ghost Stories of Muriel Spark
- ISBN-10
- 0811215490
- ISBN-13
- 9780811215497
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 135
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing
- Author
- Muriel Spark
Description
Presents a collection of ghost stories, including "The Hanging Judge," "The Seraph and the Zambesi," and "The Portobello Road."
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