Muriel Spark
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Dame Muriel Spark | |
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Spark in 1960 | |
Born | Muriel Sarah Camberg 1 Februar 1918 Edinburgh, Scotland |
Dee'd | 13 Apryle 2006 Florence, Tuscany, Italy | (aged 88)
Thrift | Novelist, short story writer, poet, essayist |
Notable warks | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie The Mandelbaum Gate The Driver's Seat Memento Mori |
Dame Muriel Sarah Spark DBE, CLit, FRSE, FRSL (née Camberg; 1 Februar 1918 – 13 Aprile 2006)[1] wis a Scots novelist, short story writer, poet an essayist. In 2008, the The Times named Spark as No. 8 in its leet o "the 50 greatest Breetish writers syne 1945".[2]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Jenny Turner (17 Apryle 2006), "Dame Muriel Spark", The Guardian.
- ↑ "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945", The Times, 5 Januar 2008, archived frae the original on 25 Apryle 2011, retrieved 19 Februar 2010.
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