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The Well at the World's End

Gunn, Neil M. (Neil Miller), 1891-1973200806UU
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Review: 'Modern Scottish fiction reaches its highest peak in the novels of Neil M. Gunn ... he transcends regionalism and acquires universality.' - The Scotsman.
Main title:
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited, 2008.
Collation:
304 p. ; 20x13 cm.
Notes:
Paperback.
Biography/History:
Neil M. Gunn was born in Dunbeath, Caithness, in 1891, the seventh of nine children. Gunn left home to live with his sister and her family, was educated privately and passed Civil Service exams in 1907. Throughout the 1920s he published short stories and his first novel, The Grey Coast. He wrote many other books, including The Silver Darlings (1941) and his autobiography, The Atom of Delight (1956). He died in 1973.
ISBN:
194697027197819469702759781946970276 (pbk)
Dewey class:
AF
Local class:
F
Language:
English
BRN:
1638433
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