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Mcilvanneys Laidlaw


Book Description
William McIlvanney's fiction is drawn from the lives and circumstances of the people of the West of Scotland, and is characterised by detailed observation, an accurate ear for language, wit and thoughtful reflection on living and working conditions. Laidlaw is a crime novel: its eponymous detective is both thoughtful and fallible, and the book can be seen as a precursor to the 'Tartan Noir' works ... More
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PublisherAssociation for Scottish Literary Studies
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages61
ISBN-100948877367
ISBN-13978-0948877360
Publication Date09/21/1998
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About Beth Dickson (Author) : Beth Dickson is a published author. A published credit of Beth Dickson is McIlvanney's "Laidlaw" (Scotnotes).
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