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Muriel Spark

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Symposium is a novel by Scottish author Muriel Spark, published in 1990. It was regarded by John Mortimer writing in The Sunday Times as one of the best novels of that year.

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The Abbess of Crewe is Muriel Spark's razor sharp, wickedly humorous and surreal satire of a real life political scandal - reimagined within the claustrophobic walls of a convent. A steely, Machiavellian nun, secret surveillance, corruption, cloak-and-dagger plotting, rivalries and a rigged election all send the …

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Identikit è un romanzo di Muriel Spark del 1970. Il romanzo è una sorta di thriller psicologico, e tratta i temi dell'alienazione, isolamento e perdita dei valori spirituali. Già nel terzo capitolo l'autrice rivela che Lise, la protagonista, verrà uccisa: il libro pertanto è una ricerca del perché ciò debba accadere. …

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The Finishing School is the last novel written by Scottish author Muriel Spark and published by Viking Press in 2004. It concerns 'College Sunrise', a mixed-sex finishing school in Ouchy on the banks of Lake Geneva near Lausanne in Switzerland.