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Abridged History, An    Abridged History, An
ISBN:9781904598091
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Andrew Drummond
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis: This is an astonishingly assured first novel. Written with great realism and sense of time and place, Andy Drummond creates a haunting and hallucinatory world where nothing is as it seems.
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Across the Territories    Across the Territories
ISBN:9781904598145
Category: Travel Writing, Travel
Author: Kenneth White
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis:

A new example of the diverse pathways and the multiple dimensions of Kenneth White's method in that highly original type of travel-writing he calls the waybook.


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Agnes Owens    Agnes Owens
ISBN:9781846970597
Category: Short Stories, Fiction
Author: Agnes Owens
Publication Date: April 2008
Format: PB
Price: £10.99
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Synopsis:

The complete life work of Agnes Owens in short stories - everything from Gentlemen of the West, Lean Tales, People Like That and 14 brand new unpublished stories.


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Alias MacAlias    Alias MacAlias
ISBN:9781904598213
Category: Essays, Fiction
Author: Hamish Henderson
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:

Hamish Henderson was one of the most significant figures in the cultural life of Scotland during the twentieth century; a man of extraordinary intellectual versatility and a committed humanitarian.


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And the Judges Said...    And the Judges Said...
ISBN:9781846970528
Category: Essays, Fiction
Author: James Kelman
Publication Date: July 2008
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:
A collection of captivating essays in which Kelman discusses a wide range of issues connected to his views about the world, and the people and events that have influenced his writing.

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Apollos of the North    Apollos of the North
ISBN:9781904598817
Category: Poetry, Fiction
Author: George Buchanan and Arthur Johnston
Publication Date: August 2006
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis:

Published to coincide with the quincentenary of Buchanan’s birth in 2006. Here, for the first time ever, Polygon presents a selection of Buchanan’s work, translated and accompanied by the work

    
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Armstrong Nose, The    Armstrong Nose, The
ISBN:9780748661916
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Hamish Henderson
Publication Date: January 1996
Format: PB
Price: £12.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis:

A champion of the folk scene and oral tradition, Hamish Henderson looms large in any history of Scottish culture.


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Attila    Attila
ISBN:9781846970122
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Ross Laidlaw
Publication Date: May 2007
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis:

Early fifth century, Europe, and two old friends, now bitter rivals, face each other on the battlefield. Attila, leader of the Huns, is confronted by Aetius, the last of the great Roman generals. In the epic battle that ensues, the stakes for Attila and Artius could not be higher as the fate of both their empires hangs in the balance.


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