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Review of Muriel Spark's Curriculum Vitae - DIVA Magazine

1 March 2010
Who hasn't thrilled to the all-female worlds of Miss Jean Brodie's creme de la creme and the May of Teck Club in The Girls of Slender Means?  Evocative depictions of Spark's school days and her post-war life at the Helena Club outline the alchemical transformation of life into fiction.
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