Alan Warner is one of Scotland's best loved literary figures. His debut, Morven Callar is a contemporary classic; both it and The Sopranos have been made into famous films. He has been nominated for the Booker Prize and many other awards. He teaches at the University of Aberdeen.
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Iain Crichton Smith: After the Dance
As a child Iain Crichton Smith was raised speaking Gaelic on the island of Lewis. At school in Stornoway he spoke English. Like many islanders before and since, his culture was divided: two languages …
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€8.39
Iain Crichton Smith: The Red Door
'When the breathing got worse he went into the adjacent room and got the copy of Dante. All that night and the night before he had been watching the dying…When a mirror was required to be …
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€9.59
Iain Crichton Smith: An Honourable Death
In the summer of 1870, a seventeen-year-old crofter's son turned his back on his apprenticeship with the Royal Clan and Tartan Warehouse in Inverness and signed up as a private in Queen …
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€5.99
Iain Crichton Smith: The Tenement
The tenement has its being, its almost independent being, in a small Scottish town. Built of grey granite, more than a century ago, it stands four-square in space and time, the one fixed point in the …
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Iain Crichton Smith: The Search
Trevor Griersor, a Scottish university lecturer, is spending a term in Canberra, lecturing on Scottish authors. One day a stranger phones, with garbled news of Trevor's brother Norman who …
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Iain Crichton Smith: An End To Autumn
Tom and Vera Mallow, who are in only their early thirties, might indeed be said to be in the autumn of their lives already, they are school teachers, both of them, but without any strong feeling for …
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Iain Crichton Smith: My Last Duchess
Mark Simmons, aged 42, is a teacher at a training college. His wife has just walked out on him because she has found him so much less interesting than she expected the man she married to be. This …
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Iain Crichton Smith: The Last Summer
A sensitively written and memorable novel of youth by one of Scotland's most distinguished twentieth century writers.
Malcolm, studious, imaginative, footballing, shy, sexually aware but …
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Iain Crichton Smith: Consider The Lilies
The eviction of the crofters from their homes between 1792 and the 1850s was one of the cruellest episodes in Scotland's history. In this novel Iain Crichton Smith captures the impact of the …
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€4.79
Iain Crichton Smith: Lazybed (NHB Modern Plays)
A play about a man who cannot, or will not, get out of bed one morning for 'metaphysical reasons'. As the day progresses he is visited by his brother, neighbours, doctor, Death and Immanuel …
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€5.49
Iain Crichton Smith: New Collected Poems
Iain Crichton Smith's
Collected Poems was awarded the Saltire Prize when it was published in 1992. This completely revised and enlarged edition includes seventy additional poems, mostly from …
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€18.19
Iain Crichton Smith: Listen to the Voice
These eighteen short stories by the Scottish poet and author of Consider the Lilies “focus on the ambiguities of the inner voice . . . with moments of searing emotion” …
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€19.26
Linda McLean & Riccardo Galgani: Family: Three Plays (NHB Modern Plays)
A triptych of short plays on the theme of family, from three generations of Scottish writers.
Acts by Riccardo Galgani: an old couple have not seen their son in years. One day he walks back into …
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€13.99
