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Muriel Spark

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Noun1.Muriel Spark - Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)
Dame Muriel Spark, Muriel Sarah Spark, Spark
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Stretching from 1921 to 1991, this collection shows an author less tormented and aloof than his image suggests, the bulk of whose hundreds of letters a year were either genial notes to family and friends, offers of help to those in trouble, or pats on the back for fellow-writers such as Evelyn Waugh, Muriel Spark, Mervyn Peake and RK Narayan.
Graham Greene: A Life in Letters by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
These range from that most serene of sopranos, Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, to that most undiplomatic of diplomats, the acerbic Jeanne Kirkpatrick, as well as the great economist, Milton Friedman, the much under-rated US President Gerald Ford and the reclusive novelist, Dame Muriel Spark.
Recording 2006: the Annual Register by Mullen, Richard / Contemporary Review
At present he is savouring Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found by Suketu Mehta and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark.
Ash by Abley, Mark / Literary Review of Canada
 
 
 
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