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Children of Albion Rovers

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1996228 pagesCanongate Books Ltd

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This collection brings together five distinct novellas from acclaimed Scottish authors, including Irvine Welsh and Alan Warner. Each story offers a unique perspective on Scottish social life and customs, exploring the realities of the 20th century.

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Alan Warner (born 1964) is a Scottish novelist who grew up in Connel, near Oban. Warner's debut novel, the acclaimed Morvern Callar (1995), won a Somerset Maugham Award. It was followed by These Demented Lands (1997), which won the Encore Award. His third novel The Sopranos (1998) won the Saltire Society's Scottish Book of the Year Award.

Gordon Legge was a Scottish author known for his sharp observations of working-class life. His writing often explored themes of music, football, and youth culture, notably in his collection "Children of Albion Rovers."

Paul Reekie is a Scottish writer known for his sharp observations and distinct voice. His work often explores themes of identity and place, particularly in his notable novel, "Children of Albion Rovers."

James Meek is a Scottish author recognized for his fiction. His novel, "Children of Albion Rovers," explores themes of identity and belonging. Meek's writing often features detailed character studies and a strong sense of place.

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