The Finishing School

'One of her funniest novels . . . Spark at her sharpest, her purest and her most merciful' ALI SMITH &t;br/&t; In The Finishing School Muriel Spark is once again at her biting, satirical best. On the edge of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, a struggling would-be novelist and his wife run a finishing school of questionable reputation to keep the funds flowing. When a…