Keith Maillard's novel _Gloria_ (1999) draws very heavily (and explicitly) on books 3 and 4.&nbsp; <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><a href="javascript:main.compose('new', <a href="/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?LOGON=A3%3Dind0902%26L%3DSIDNEY-SPENSER%26E%3D7BIT%26P%3D115752%26B%3D--Boundary_%2528ID_VUW%252FHsZvn1Bp83kfv%252FKDNg%2529%26T%3Dtext%252Fhtml%3B%2520charset%3Dus-ascii%26pending%3D" target="_parent" >[log in to unmask]</a>)"></a>It was published to a decent amount of critical acclaim, and was nominated for the Canadian Governor-General's Award for literature.&nbsp; The title character is an American college student in the 1950s who becomes very caught up with Spenser and has a lot of frenzied FQ-inspired dreams en route to discovering her true calling as a poet.<br><br><br><br>---<br>Kelly Quinn<br>Assistant Professor<br>Department of English<br>University of Western Ontario<br>London, Ontario, Canada<br>N6A 3K7