by Penelope Lively · Penguin Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141196831
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«According to Mark» is the literary fiction novel by Penelope Lively, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (254 pages, in English).
Mark, a literary biographer, studies the life of writer Gilbert Strong and falls in love with Carrie, his granddaughter, an unsophisticated young woman more interested in garden plants than books. During a hot summer, his obsessions reveal to him that nothing is as it seems: neither Strong nor himself.
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1984. Part of the Penguin Modern Classics collection.
It is suitable for readers of literary and contemporary fiction, as well as for book clubs.
Dame Penelope Margaret Lively is a British writer of fiction for both children and adults. Lively has won both the Booker Prize and the Carnegie Medal for British children's books.
