For 10 points, name this novel in which many elderly people receive phone calls saying, "Remember you must die," a work by Muriel Spark.
One character in this novel remembers horoscopes all day to confirm that they have come true, in sharp contrast to a doctor who denies his guilt with statements like, "Not to my knowledge." In this novel, a housekeeper uses gum to make imprints of keyholes while burning potatoes distract her household, and later tails her employer on his visits to an actress whom he pays to expose her garter-tips. A poet in this novel rants that taking up with Dylan Thomas has damned Lisa Brooke to hell at her cremation party, which kicks off a dispute over her will based on her bigamous marriage to the critic (*) Guy Leet. In this novel, Mrs Pettigrew attempts to blackmail Godfrey Colston, who along with his novelist wife Charmian is observed as a case study by the gerontologist Alec Warner. For 10 points, name this novel in which many elderly people receive phone calls saying, "Remember you must die," a work by Muriel Spark.
One character in this novel remembers horoscopes all day to confirm that they have come true, in sharp contrast to a doctor who denies his guilt with statements like, "Not to my knowledge."
Memento Mori