A la fin du XIXème siècle, deux égyptologues découvrent la momie miraculeusement conservée d'une jeune femme. Tandis que Lord Evandale tombe amoureux de la belle morte, Rumphius, plus ambitieux, va s'évertuer à...
London, 1936. Gordon Comstock has declared war on the money god; and Gordon is losing the war. Nearly 30 and ‘rather moth-eaten already,’ a poet whose one small book of verse has fallen ‘flatter than any pancake,’ Gordon has given up a...