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“Being in love is something like poetry. Certainly, you can analyze and expound its various senses and intentions, but there is always something left over, mysteriously hovering between music and meaning.”

Quote by Muriel Spark

Work

The Informed Air: Essays

This book is a compilation of thoughtful essays that delve into a range of subjects, offering readers a diverse and insightful exploration of different perspectives and concepts. more

Author

Muriel Spark
Muriel Spark

Muriel Spark was a Scottish author known for her wit and sharp social commentary. Born on February 1, 1918, in Edinburgh, Scotland, she passed away on April 13, 2006. Spark's writing often delved into themes of identity, morality, and the human condition, with her novel 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' being one of her most celebrated works. more

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