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Artikel-Nr:
9781405530484
Veröffentl:
2013
Einband:
EPUB
Seiten:
0
Autor:
Muriel Spark
Serie:
Virago Modern Classics
eBook Typ:
EPUB
eBook Format:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Muriel Spark, geboren 1918 in Edinburgh, ist Autorin von Romanen, Theaterstücken, Kinderbüchern und Gedichten. Sie war Herausgeberin der "Poetry Review" und Mitarbeiterin des "New Yorker". 1992 wurde sie für ihr Werk mit dem T.S.-Eliot-Preis für kreatives Schreiben ausgezeichnet, 1997 erhielt sie den David Cohen British Literature Prize, 1999 den Ehrendoktortitel für Literatur der Oxford University.
Muriel Spark starb im April 2006 in der Toskana, wo sie drei Jahrzehnte lang lebte.
Muriel Spark starb im April 2006 in der Toskana, wo sie drei Jahrzehnte lang lebte.
'The greatest Scottish novelist of modern times . . . She was peerless, sparkling, inventive and intelligent - the cr me de la cr me.' Ian RankinOne October evening five London couples gather for a dinner party, enjoying 'the pheasant (flambe in cognac as it is)' and waiting for the imminent arrival of the late-coming guest Hilda Damien, who has been unavoidably detained due to the fact that she is being murdered at this very moment.With an introduction by Ian Rankin.Symposium is Muriel Spark - one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century and author of classics including The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie - at her wicked best. 'A rich, heady, disturbing brew.' Lorna Sage'Extremely clever and highly entertaining.' Penelope Lively'Stiletto-sharp fiction.' Alan Taylor, Scotland on Sunday
'The greatest Scottish novelist of modern times . . . She was peerless, sparkling, inventive and intelligent - the cr me de la cr me.' Ian RankinOne October evening five London couples gather for a dinner party, enjoying 'the pheasant (flambe in cognac as it is)' and waiting for the imminent arrival of the late-coming guest Hilda Damien, who has been unavoidably detained due to the fact that she is being murdered at this very moment.With an introduction by Ian Rankin.Symposium is Muriel Spark - one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century and author of classics including The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie - at her wicked best. 'A rich, heady, disturbing brew.' Lorna Sage'Extremely clever and highly entertaining.' Penelope Lively'Stiletto-sharp fiction.' Alan Taylor, Scotland on Sunday