Two characters in this novel indicate their interest in each other by dining on steak and onions at Rules.
Two characters in this novel indicate their interest in each other by dining on steak and onions at Rules. Near the end of this novel, an ugly strawberry mark miraculously disappears from the face of Richard Smythe. Inspired by its author's relationship with Lady Catherine Walston, this novel is narrated by a man who hires the inept detective Mr. Parkis to steal a diary, and later arranges the cremation of his former lover out of spite. The climactic moment of this novel occurs when a woman promises to leave her lover if God returns him to life during an air raid. Set in London during World War Two, it focuses on the relationship between a novelist and the wife of the English statesman Henry. For 10 points, name this 1951 novel about Maurice Bendix's illicit romance with Sarah Miles, written by Graham Greene.
Two characters in this novel indicate their interest in each other by dining on steak and onions at Rules.
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