Scots by Carl Macdougall

Scots by Carl Macdougall

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Tells the story of the Scots language from its common roots with English. This anthology features the work of 50 writers, covering more than 800 years, from the anonymous 13th-century makars to Edwin Morgan, Tom Leonard, Adam McNaughtan and Kathleen Jamie.

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Scots by Carl Macdougall

Tells the story of the Scots language from its common roots with English. This anthology features the work of 50 writers, covering more than 800 years, from the anonymous 13th-century makars to Edwin Morgan, Tom Leonard, Adam McNaughtan and Kathleen Jamie.
Carl MacDougall wrote and presented Writing Scotland, an eight-part television series on Scottish writing, which was shown on BBC2 in 2004. His first collection of stories, Elvis is Dead, was published in 1986 and since then he has edited several books including the classic short story anthology The Devil and the Giro, written various stories, many works of non-fiction and three prize-winning novels, Stone Over Water, The Lights Below and The Casanova Papers.
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ISBN 13 9781845020842
ISBN 10 1845020847
Title Scots
Author Carl Macdougall
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bonnier Books Ltd
Year published 2006-03-14
Number of pages 256
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