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Spark, Dame Muriel
(Dame Mur¦iel Spark)
Pronunciation:
/spɑːk/
(
1918–2006
)
, Scottish novelist. Notable works:
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
(1961) and
The Mandelbaum Gate
(1965).
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