Muriel Spark dead

helpful alias Guest	Muriel Spark dead Apr 15, 2006 14:25:29 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by helpful alias on Apr 15, 2006 14:25:29 GMT -5 The authoress of The prime of Miss Jean Brodie and other fine novels has passed away. Link: uk.news.yahoo.com/15042006/325/author-muriel-spark-dies.html

QuillofMinerva Professor of Transfiguration Albus' Crumpet Sailing the AD/MM ship proudly! Posts: 1,092	Muriel Spark dead Apr 16, 2006 10:46:39 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by QuillofMinerva on Apr 16, 2006 10:46:39 GMT -5 Very sad to hear that she has passed away, I love The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and also Memento Mori.
	'There was no body else to tell. Dumbledore had gone, Hagrid had gone, but he had always expected Professor McGonagall to be there, irascible and inflexible, perhaps, but always dependably, solidly present,'

nemi Getting career advice from McGonagall Posts: 300	Muriel Spark dead Apr 22, 2006 9:22:10 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by nemi on Apr 22, 2006 9:22:10 GMT -5 That's very sad to hear. I adored The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie; it's one of my favourite books of all time, she was a great authoress.
	'Professor Dumbledore is a very great wizard, Potter. He has many demands on his time.'