Cakes and Ale Maugham W. Somerset
Cakes and Ale Maugham W. Somerset Cakes and Ale is a delicious satire of London literary society between the Wars. But then Kear discovers the great novelist's voluptuous muse (and unlikely first…
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Cakes and Ale Maugham W. Somerset
Cakes and Ale is a delicious satire of London literary society between the Wars. But then Kear discovers the great novelist's voluptuous muse (and unlikely first wife), Rosie. Social climber Alroy Kear is flattered when he is selected by Edward Driffield's wife to pen the official biography of her lionized novelist husband, and determined to write a bestseller.
Wise, witty, deeply satisfying, Cakes and Ale is Maugham at his The lively, loving heroine once gave Driffield enough material to last a lifetime, but now her memory casts an embarrissing shadow over his career and respectable image.