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Electric Spark: The Enigma of Dame Muriel

By Frances Wilson
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$35.00
By Frances Wilson
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The complex and vivid life of writer Muriel Spark is expertly examined by biographer Frances Wilson, who explores her brilliant work and its lasting impact.

Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
Short-listed for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

The award-winning biographer Frances Wilson presents an exhilarating new look at Muriel Spark, a consummate artist of the twentieth century.

“Is the story fact? Is it fiction? It is what it is,” said Muriel Spark.

Muriel Spark was a puzzle, and so too are her books. She dealt in word games, tricks, and ciphers; her life was composed of weird accidents, strange coincidences...

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