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Hilary Spurling, CBE, FRSL (born 25 December 1940) is a British writer, known for her work as a journalist and biographer. Spurling was educated at Clifton High School, an independent school in Bristol in South West England, followed by Somerville College, Oxford.〔(Biography of Hilary Spurling from ''The Guardian''. )〕 She won the Whitbread Prize for the second volume of her biography of Henri Matisse in January 2006. ''Burying The Bones: Pearl Buck in China'' was published in March 2010. She is married to playwright (John Spurling ), and has three children (Amy, (Nathaniel ) and Gilbert) and six grandchildren. ==Works== *''Ivy When Young: The Early Life of Ivy Compton-Burnett 1884-1919'' (1974) *''Mervyn Peake: Drawings'' (1974) editor *''A Handbook to Anthony Powell's Music of Time'' (1977) as Invitation to the Dance *''Secrets of a Woman's Heart: The Later Life of Ivy Compton-Burnett 1920-1969'' (1984) *''Elinor Fettiplace's Receipt Book: Elizabethan Country House Cooking'' (1986) *''Paul Scott: A Life'' (1990) *''Paper Spirits. Collage Portraits by Vladimir Sulyagin'' (1992) introduction *''The Unknown Matisse: Volume 1 - A Life of Henri Matisse 1869-1908'' (1998) *''La Grande Thérèse: The Greatest Swindle of the Century'' (1999) on Thérèse Humbert *''The Girl from the Fiction Department: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell'' (2002) *''Matisse the Master: The Conquest of Colour 1909-1954 '' (2005) *''Ann Stokes: Artists' Potter'' (contributor) (2009) *''Matisse: The Life'' (abridged version of two earlier works) (2009) *''Pearl Buck in China'' (also published as Burying the Bones: Pearl Buck) (2010) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hilary Spurling」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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