William McIlvanney

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Produktbeschreibung

'Illuminating and thought-provoking' Irvine Welsh, Guardian

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Canongate Books
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 128mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 188g
• ISBN-13: 9781782113065
• ISBN-10: 1782113061
• Artikelnr.: 39504593

Autorenporträt

WILLIAM McILVANNEY's first novel, Remedy is None, won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and with Docherty he won the Whitbread Award for Fiction. Laidlaw and The Papers of Tony Veitch both gained Silver Daggers from the Crime Writers' Association. Strange Loyalties, the third in the Detective Laidlaw trilogy, won the Glasgow Herald's People's Prize. McIlvanney died in December 2015.

Rezensionen

The great McIlvanney themes - class, guilt, the power of the book, the difficulty of goodness - are all there, seething under the surface Stuart Kelly Daily Telegraph