1989 novel by Ben Elton (5)
I believe the answer is:
stark
(Other definitions for stark that I've seen before include "stern" , "Arrant" , "Harsh, bare" , "Austere" , "Severe looking; naked" .)
I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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