Stannard, Martin. Muriel Spark. The Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
412, 414
Penelope Jardine
Standard Name: Jardine, Penelope
Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Material Conditions of Writing | Christine Brooke-Rose | The revision of this novel was done partly at the home of Muriel Spark
and Penelope Jardine
in Tuscany. Spark, who had just met Brooke-Rose again after years out of touch, helped her search... |
| Residence | Muriel Spark | MS
was spending a lot of time with her friend Penelope Jardine
in her half-converted thirteenth-century house in the Arezzo hills in Tuscany, with a deconsecrated church (potentially Jardine's studio) attached. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Muriel Spark | MS
had first known Penelope Jardine
, painter and sculptor, when Jardine worked as her secretary. Moir, Jan. “Dame plays detective”. Edmonton Journal, p. E13. E13 Rizzo, Alessandra. British Novelist Muriel Spark Dies at 88. http://www.comcast.net/entertainment/index.jsp?cat=ENTERTAINMENT&fn=/2006/04/15/368502.html&cvqh=itn_novelist. Stannard, Martin. Muriel Spark. The Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 403 Lawson, Mark. “Dame Muriel Spark: Novelist who found her prime away from Miss Jean Brodie”. Guardian Unlimited. |
| death | Muriel Spark | She was buried near her Tuscan home, not in the biodegradable wooden coffin she had requested but in a solid, zinc-lined coffin in a concrete niche. A simple slab bears the word Poeta Stannard, Martin. Muriel Spark. The Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 533 |
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