穆丽尔·斯帕克是战后著名女作家,她对现代小说的影响深刻而持久,在英国乃至世界文学史上占有重要的一席之地。《驾驶席》是她神秘小说的代表作。故事以驾驶席为象征,寓意主人公莉丝驾驶自己的生命之车,进入人生旅程疯狂的几个小时,最终走向命运的终结。故事发生在欧洲南方的一座城市,女主角莉丝要 Muriel Spark, a famous post-war writer, has a profound and lasting influence on modern novels and occupies an important place in the history of British and even world literature. “Driver’s seat” is a masterpiece of her mysterious novel. The story takes the driver’s seat as a symbol to symbolize the fact that Alice Liz, the heroine, drives her life’s car into the crazed journey of life for several hours and ends up in the end of her destiny. The story takes place in a city in southern Europe where actress Liza wants