Glasgow by the Way But by John Cairney
Provides a series of essays examining different aspects of Glasgow, revealing a unique perspective of Cairney's beloved city. This work includes: analysis of a range of Glasgow's famous features, the city's football teams, religions, local heroes, traditional songs and dialect as well as anecdotes from Cairney's career.
About John Cairney Dr John Cairney lives in Auckland with his wife Alannah O'Sullivan, and together they form the Pennyfarthing Partnership. John returns to Scotland on a regular basis. He made his stage debut at the tender age of 17 and has been acting ever since, perhaps best known for writing and starring in the 1968 Scottish Television adaptation 'Burns', presented as a six week serial. He has also adapted Burns for theatrical productions for decades, and performed for radio, television, in film, on stage, in musicals, as well as producing video and audio recordings of the Bard. He has toured his one-man show and was awarded a PhD for his work on Stevenson. Previous titles - On The Trail of Robert Burns, Immortal Memories, The Luath Burns Companion and The Quest for Robert Louis Stevenson, The Man who Played Robert Burns, East End to West End, Worlds Apart, A Year Out in New Zealand, The Quest for Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781905222506 |
| ISBN 10 | 1905222505 |
| Title | Glasgow by the Way But |
| Author | John Cairney |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Luath Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2006-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 200 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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