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8%OFFRobert E. Hosmer Jr. (Ed.) - Hidden Possibilities: Essays in Honor of Muriel Spark - 9780268030995 - V9780268030995
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Hidden Possibilities: Essays in Honor of Muriel Spark

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Description for Hidden Possibilities: Essays in Honor of Muriel Spark Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AGR; DSB; HRCC7; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.

Described by David Lodge as “the most gifted and innovative writer of her generation,” Muriel Spark had a literary career that spanned from the late 1940s until her death in 2006, and included poems, stories, plays, essays, and, most notably, novels. The extensive bibliography of her works included in this collection reveals the astonishing output of a powerful and sustained creative spirit.

Hidden Possibilities gathers a distinguished group of writers from both sides of the Atlantic to offer an informed overview of Muriel Spark’s life and work. Critics have often read Spark in a somewhat narrow context—as a Catholic, ... Read more

Contributors: Regina Barreca, Gerard Carruthers, Barbara Epler, John Glavin, Dan Gunn, Robert E. Hosmer Jr., Joseph Hynes, Gabriel Josipovici, Frank Kermode, John Lanchester, Doris Lessing, David Malcolm, John Mortimer, Alan Taylor, and John Updike.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268030995
SKU
V9780268030995
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About Robert E. Hosmer Jr. (Ed.)
Robert E. Hosmer Jr. is senior lecturer in the Department of English Language and Literature at Smith College.

Reviews for Hidden Possibilities: Essays in Honor of Muriel Spark
"Hidden Possibilities combines solid scholarship with engaging personal tributes that, collectively, offer an unabashed celebration of Muriel Spark and her work. The essays are a significant addition to full-length studies of Spark while remaining accessible to Spark's fans and readers." —Margaret E. Mitchell, University of West Georgia "I teach Spark in undergraduate British literature and women's literature courses. This book ... Read more

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