Muriel Spark : the biography / Martin Stannard.
| Author/creator | Stannard, Martin, 1947- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st American ed. |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., 2010, ©2009. |
| Description | xxvi, 627 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Night and day, 1962-1918 -- Home and away, 1918-1937 -- Out of Africa, 1937-1945 -- Finding a voice, 1945-1949 -- Kensington, 1949-1951 -- Sacramental, 1951-1954 -- Conversion, 1954-1957 -- Acquiring Lorgnettes, 1957-1959 -- Exposure, 1959-1960 -- Transfiguration, 1960-1962 -- Time/Life, 1962-1963 -- Amours de voyage, 1963-1965 -- Looking round, 1965-1968 -- In the driver's seat, 1968-1970 -- Lucrezia Borgia in trousers, 1971-1974 -- The realm of mythology, 1974-1979 -- Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, 1979-1982 -- A speck in the distance, 1982-1988 -- Settling the bill, 1988-1992 -- Dark music, 1992-2006. |
| Abstract | In 1992, Spark invited Martin Stannard to write her biography, offering interviews and full access to her papers. The result is this biography of the Scottish author. |
| General note | Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c2009. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-600) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009047982 |
| ISBN | 9780393051742 : |
| ISBN | 0393051749 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR6037.P29 Z92 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |