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Collected verses

Pages
163
Published
2010
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection gathers the diverse poetic works of Alasdair Gray, showcasing his unique blend of wit, social commentary, and deeply personal reflections. Readers will find verses that explore themes of art, identity, and the human condition, often with a distinctive Scottish voice. Gray's poetry is known for its inventive language and challenging perspectives.

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About the author

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Alasdair Gray

Alasdair James Gray (28 December 1934 – 29 December 2019) was a Scottish writer and artist. His first novel, Lanark (1981), is seen as a landmark of Scottish fiction. He published novels, short stories, plays, poetry and translations, and wrote on politics and the history of English and Scots literature. His works of fiction combine realism, fantasy, and science fiction with the use of his own typography and illustrations, and won several awards. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alasdair_G...