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(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9781628921083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An officially approved account of one of the most influential and powerful albums of the 1970s, this brilliant addition to the 33 1/3 series by Scottish novelist Alan Warner will explore in detail the conception, recording and release of the album Tago Mago by Can.


(Hardback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9781846975691
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Birlinn General
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In the aftermath of the disastrous Battle of Culloden, a lonely figure takes flight with a small band of companions through the mountainous landscapes of the north-west Highlands of Scotland. Award-winning author Alan Warner traces the last journey through Scotland of Bonnie Prince Charlie, a man who history will come to define for his failure.


(Paperback, New in Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9781846976612
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2024
Publisher: Birlinn General
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In the aftermath of the disastrous Battle of Culloden, a lonely figure takes flight with a small band of companions through the mountainous landscapes of the north-west Highlands of Scotland. Award-winning author Alan Warner traces the last journey through Scotland of Bonnie Prince Charlie, a man who history will come to define for his failure.


(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9781784707125
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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After the scandalous theft of a pub's World Cup cash kitty, a homeless drifter pursues his eccentric uncle: 'The Man Who Walks', up into the Highlands to recover the money - a cool -27,000. And as the sinister, unstable nephew gains on The Man Who Walks, can it be that it will all end in a field and that this field is Culloden Moor


(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9780099268741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1999
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 1999
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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As part of the choir of their school six schoolgirls travel by coach to Edinburgh to participate in an inter-school singing competition.


(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9780099461821
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The Sopranos are back: out of school and out in the world, gathered in Gatwick to plan a super-cheap last-minute holiday reunion. Pitch perfect, darkly comic and brimming with life - in all its squalor, rage, tears and laughter - this is an unforgettable story of female friendship.

Longlisted for the 2010 Man Booker Prize.


(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9780099577911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1998
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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An aircrash investigator haunts the hinterlands of an island. A woman makes landfall on the island, and DJ Cormorant is trying to organise a rave on the adjacent airstrip. This work features twisted characters - The Arganout, the Knife Sharpener, The Devil's Advocate and others - converging for one final Saturday night at the Drome Hotel.


(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9781474619547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 10th February 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A wistfully charming spin on the classic English Country House novel transposed to the late 70s: comic fiction at its very finest by one of Scotland's most celebrated literary figures


(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9781784870102
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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It is off-season in a remote Highland sea port: twenty-one-year-old Morvern Callar, a low-paid employee in the local supermarket, wakes one morning to find her strange boyfriend has committed suicide and is dead on their kitchen floor. Morvern's laconic reaction is both intriguing and immoral.


(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9781529113631
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd December 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE

The choir from Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School for Girls is being bussed to the national finals in the big, big city. There is no time for delays or even for winning

But after the fifth bottle of alco-pop on the bus it's clear that all is not going to plan, for anyone.


(Paperback)

By: Alan Warner

ISBN: 9780099268765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Winner of the James Tait Black Fiction Prize

For 16-year-old Simon Crimmons there is not a lot to do. Too posh for the railways, too working class for Varie, Simon must navigate what it means to be a man as his world is turned upside down.