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Author of the prime of miss jean brodie6/11/2023 ![]() ![]() She has style, she has charm, she has wit, she’s profound, she’s serious, she’s religious, she’s political. Grammatically, she’s almost perfect.Īnd yet she has a singular tone of voice. If you have an ear, you might yourself at one point be able to mimic her and become as good a writer. Apart from anything else, apart from what her novels say and apart from how entertaining they are, she writes so beautifully. Why should we continue to read her work in 2018?įirst of all: if you want to be a writer, I can’t think of a better place to start than to read the work of Muriel Spark. This year is the centenary of her birth – currently being marked by events in her native Edinburgh and the publication of centenary editions of her 22 novels. Muriel Spark was a unique voice of the 20th century. Foreign Policy & International Relations. ![]()
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