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The Girls of Slender Means / Muriel Spark. - London : Penguin Books, 1966. - 141, [1] strona ; 20 cm.
The novel, set primarily in London during World War II, focuses on the inhabitants of a residential club for unmarried women and on the friendship of several of them with a young man named Nicholas Farringdon. When tragedy strikes and 13 of the women are killed, Nicholas realizes that there is no safety anywhere, especially for those on whom fortune had once seemed to smile. This epiphany stimulates his conversion to Roman Catholicism. Years later, he dies a missionary in Haiti.
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