Oor Big Braw Cosmos by Rab Wilson
This new fascinating collaboration between eminent Scots astronomer John C. Brown and renowned Scots poet Rab Wilson combines a beginner’s introduction to the scientific workings of the universe together with inspired poems and haikus, and superb imagery from astro-photographers and artists.JOHN C. BROWN OBE, FRSE, is 10th Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Professor Emeritus at the University of Glasgow, and a semi-pro magician with eclectic interests. RAB WILSON is currently Scots Scriever in residence at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Alloway, and convenor of the council for the Scots Language Centre. His works include the Ruba’iyat of Omar Khayyam (in Scots) (2004), 1957 Flying Scot, an art-book 15 sonnet re-double sequence tribute to the famed Scottish bicycle marque, Burnsiana (2014) with artist Calum Colvin, and recent collection Zero Hours (2016).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781913025052 |
| ISBN 10 | 1913025055 |
| Title | Oor Big Braw Cosmos |
| Author | Rab Wilson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Luath Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2019-05-10 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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