A light and heartless hand. Issue 9 (21st October 2018) - Strachan, Zoë
ABSTRACT: An essay on Spark, on writing. 'A light and heartless hand' considers writerly characters in Muriel Spark's novels including The Finishing School, Loitering With Intent, The Girls of Slender Means and A Far Cry from Kensington, as well as Spark's own advice for aspiring novelists.