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Scottish novelist and writer (1918–2006)
Also known as: Dame Muriel Sarah Spark, Muriel Camberg, Muriel Sarah Camberg, Muriel Sarah Spark, Мюриэл Спарк, موريل سبارك
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- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961)
- Memento Mori (1998)
- The finishing school (2004)
- Loitering with Intent (1981)
- The Abbess of Crewe (1974)