Anthology on Scotland by Douglas Dunn

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Anthology on Scotland by Douglas Dunn

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This is the companion volume to Richard Ingram's book "England", Alice Thomas Ellis's "Wales" and Molly Keane and Shally Phipps's book "Ireland". Drawing from Scotland's tradition of ballads and poetry, prose, history and humour, this book attempts to capture the essence of Scotland and the Scots.

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Anthology on Scotland by Douglas Dunn

This is the companion volume to Richard Ingram's book "England", Alice Thomas Ellis's "Wales" and Molly Keane and Shally Phipps's book "Ireland". Drawing from Scotland's tradition of ballads and poetry, prose, history and humour, this book attempts to capture the essence of Scotland and the Scots.

Douglas Dunn is Professor of English and Director of St Andrew's Scottish Studies Institute at St Andrew's University. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1981. He lives in Scotland. He was awarded an OBE in 2003.

Dunn's first collection of poetry, Terry Street, was published by in 1969, and was awarded both a Scottish Arts Council Book Award and a Somerset Maugham Award. Love or Nothing (1974) was awarded a Scottish Arts Council Book Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize in 1976. His other poetry books
include St. Kilda's Parliament (1981), winner of the Hawthornden Prize in 1981, and the acclaimed Elegies (1985), winner of Whitbread Book of the Year. Secret Villages, a collection of short stories, was published in 1985. More recent publications include a collection of short stories, Boyfriends
and Girlfriends (1995), and three poetry collections, including New Selected Poems 1964-2000 (2002).

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ISBN 13 9780006378211
ISBN 10 0006378218
Title Anthology on Scotland
Author Douglas Dunn
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1992-04-23
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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