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7 sie 2023 · Muriel Spark, the author of our August Book of the Month, Loitering with Intent (1981), is one of the distinctive geniuses of English-language fiction in the 20th century. She was a writer of astonishing productivity, writing 22 novels which were varied in subject matter but united by her vision.
2 mar 2018 · Muriel Spark's 22 novels are slim and entertaining says Alan Taylor, author and editor of the Scottish Review of Books, but behind the jeux d'esprit lies a fearsome intellect. Here he selects five of her key works.
27 cze 2014 · Take that house, then add to it a piece of not-yet-exploded WWII ordnance, and you have this: the pinnacle of Spark’s career, and one of the greatest, most poignant comic novels in English.
Muriel Spark has 203 books on Goodreads with 286685 ratings. Muriel Spark’s most popular book is The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
13 kwi 2006 · Muriel Spark była wielokrotnie nagradzaną szkocką powieściopisarką. Między innymi otrzymała James Tait Black Memorial Prize w 1965 roku za "Mandelbaum Gate" i była dwukrotnie nominowana do Nagrody Bookera w 1969 roku. 5,9 / 10 średnia ocena książek autora. 233 przeczytało książki autora.
Muriel Spark was a renowned Scottish novelist, short story writer, and poet. She is best known for her novel 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'. Spark's works are characterized by their wit, satire, and keen observations of human nature.
13 kwi 2006 · Dame Muriel Spark, DBE was a prolific Scottish novelist, short story writer and poet whose darkly comedic voice made her one of the most distinctive writers of the twentieth century. In 2008 The Times newspaper named Spark in its list of "the 50 greatest British writers since 1945".