The Times Great Scottish Lives by Magnus Linklater

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The Times Great Scottish Lives by Magnus Linklater

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Discover the fascinating lives of the iconic figures that have shaped Scotland from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Explore the rich history of Scotland’s cultural, social and political landscape, with more than 100 obituaries carefully curated from The Times archive.

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The Times Great Scottish Lives by Magnus Linklater

Discover the fascinating lives of the iconic figures that have shaped Scotland from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Explore the rich history of Scotlands cultural, social and political landscape, with more than 100 obituaries carefully curated from The Times archive.

Magnus Linklater is a commentator, columnist, and former Scotland editor of The Times. He was editor of The Scotsman from January 1988 until July 1994. He was educated at Belhaven Hill School, Dunbar, and Eton College and went to Trinity Hall, Cambridge, before taking up a career in journalism, working on the Daily Express, the Evening Standard, and The Sunday Times, before moving to The Observer, where he became managing editor (news). He was appointed editor of the London Daily News in 1986, then moved to The Scotsman, which he edited for six and a half years, before joining The Times.
Mr Linklater is the author of several books on current affairs and Scottish history.

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ISBN 13 9780008228958
ISBN 10 0008228957
Title The Times Great Scottish Lives
Author Magnus Linklater
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2017-10-05
Number of pages 416
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