The Driver's Seat
<p><em>The Driver’s Seat</em>, Spark’s own favorite among her many novels, was hailed by the <em>New Yorker</em> as “her spiny and treacherous masterpiece.â€</p><br />Driven mad by an office job, Lise flies south on holiday — in search of passionate adventure and sex. In this metaphysical shocker, infinity and eternity attend Lise’s last terrible day in the unnamed southern city that is her final destination.