home All News open_in_new Full Article

Electric Spark by Frances Wilson review: Muriel is as intriguing as her novels

What is so fascinating about Muriel Spark? In the last decade before she died aged 88 in 2006, any interview with the Scottish author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie became an event. The excitement was firstly because she was an artist of the old school, famous not only for her brilliant and complex novels, but also for her unconventional life in Italy, where she lived up a hill with her friend Penelope Jardine, who was also her assistant (and now, in her nineties, her literary executor).


today 23 h. ago attach_file Politics

attach_file Events
attach_file Events
attach_file Events
attach_file Events
attach_file Events
attach_file Politics
attach_file Economics
attach_file Events
attach_file Sport
attach_file Politics
attach_file Politics
attach_file Events
attach_file Economics
attach_file Culture
attach_file Events
attach_file Events
attach_file Politics
attach_file Events
attach_file Events
attach_file Economics


ID: 3721018692
Add Watch Country

arrow_drop_down