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(Hardback)

By: Sue Lawrence

ISBN: 9781780276007
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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(Paperback)

By: Alastair McKay

ISBN: 9781846975813
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Alternatives to Valium is ajoyful smash-hit memoir set in the pre-internet days of record shops, typewriters, fanzines, DIY punk bands, mass unemployment and creative ingenuity.


(Paperback)

By: Mairi Hedderwick

ISBN: 9781780277318
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Originally published: Edinburgh: Canongate Publishing Limited, 1989.


(Paperback)

By: Fiaz Rafiq

ISBN: 9781909715974
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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From humble beginnings in a small village in Austria, Arnold Schwarzenegger has come to symbolise the opportunities that exist for anyone willing to work hard. Fiaz Rafiq uses in-depth interviews with Schwarzenegger's peers to tell the life story of the one-time Governator, featuring exclusive interviews.


(Paperback)

By: Bob Wylie

ISBN: 9781780275963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The Carillion scandal is the latest in a series of major financial collapses which have signalled a crisis in current capitalism. This book examines the causes and consequences of this crisis.


(Paperback, Reissue)

By: Zo Howe

ISBN: 9781846974977
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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By: Helen McClory

ISBN: 9781846975493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Bitterhallis a story of obsession told between three unreliable narrators. Daniel, Orla and Tom share a flat and narrate the intersections of their lives, from future-world 3D printing technology to the history of the book, to a stolen nineteenth-century diary written by a dashing gentleman who may not be entirely dead.


(Paperback)

By: Bill Jones

ISBN: 9781846974601
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A World War II thriller based on true events at Cultybraggan POW camp in Perthshire.


(Hardback)

By: Aidan Smith

ISBN: 9781909715561
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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InBring Me the Sports Jacket of Arthur Montford, Aidan Smith mines Scottish football history for quirk, strangeness and charm, on a journey that takes him from Albania to Albion Rovers, great players are celebrated and so are great characters.


(Paperback)

By: Fiaz Rafiq

ISBN: 9781909715950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th July 2020
Publisher: Birlinn General
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"First published in 2009 as Bruce Lee: conversations by HNL Publishing"--Title page verso.


(Hardback)

By: Andrew Liddle

ISBN: 9781780277899
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Cheers, Mr Churchill tells the incredible true story of how the god-fearing teetotaller Edwin Scrymgeour fought and won an election against Britains most famous politician. The story begins with their first electoral contest in 1908 and follows their political rivalry over the next five elections until Scrymgeours eventual victory in 1922.


(Paperback)

By: Allan Burnett

ISBN: 9781841585710
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A real-life adventure packed with historical facts about the legendary Celtic saint. This book is one man's epic quest to spread the Word of God in a strange land - and hoping the natives like what they hear.


(Paperback)

By: John McKendrick

ISBN: 9781780275031
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The Company of Scotland and its attempts to establish the colony of Caledonia on the inhospitable isthmus of Panama in the late seventeenth century is one of the most tragic moments of Scottish history. This is the first book to set out the full history of a key moment in Scottish history.


(Paperback)

By: Mihir Bose

ISBN: 9781913759063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Dreaming the Impossible is the definitive book of racism in British sports.Drawing on his extensive knowledge of sport and his own personal experience of racism Mihir Bose examines the way racism has affected black and Asian sportsmen and women and how attitudes have evolved over the past fifty years.


(Paperback)

By: Mary Contini

ISBN: 9781780275284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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(Hardback)

By: Chris Fleet

ISBN: 9781780272450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Birlinn General
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An accessible, enjoyable, attractive and browsable history of Edinburgh as seen through maps, that will appeal to all those with an interest in Edinburgh and Scottish history.


(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: Morag Macneill

ISBN: 9781841583402
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Everyday Gaelic was originally published by Gairm Publications in 1984 and had been reprinted many times. This is an expanded and updated edition which feature up-to-date orthography.


(Paperback)

By: Alexander McCall Smith

ISBN: 9781846973239
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Birlinn General
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It takes a lot to get under the skin of Cornelius 'Fatty O'Leary, but then there is a lot of skin to get under.


(Hardback)

By: Alexander Chula

ISBN: 9781846976278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Goodbye, Dr Bandalooks at how we engage with different cultures. Using Malawi as a case study, this book seeks to interrogate the faults and failings of early explorers and settlers, from David Livingstone and the early missionaries to todays tourists, aid workers, and Madonna.


(Hardback)

By: Jenni Fagan

ISBN: 9781846975684
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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From the multi-award-winning, former Granta Best Young British Novelist, Jenni Fagan tells the story of GeillisDuncan, a teenage girl caught up in the sixteenth century witch trials in the Scottish coastal town of North Berwick.


(Paperback)

By: Cameron Wyllie

ISBN: 9781780277738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Is There a Pigeon in the Roomis a deeply personal book about a remarkable four-decade career in teaching. Incorporating a few of Cameron Wyllies own experiences as a schoolboy, its a tapestry of anecdotes and reflections on topics like drugs, parenting and sex education, laced with stories about memorable individuals.


(Paperback)

By: Jenni Minto

ISBN: 9781780275765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Many travellers have had their imaginations captured by the beautiful Hebridean island of Islay and have been moved to write about it, among them the renowned Thomas Pennant and Martin Martin. But Ileachs - the natives of Islay - have also been inspired to record their experience.


(Paperback)

By: James Campbell

ISBN: 9781846975295
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Just Go Down to the Roadis the riveting story of the moral and literary education of a man who struggled at school but went on to become a distinguished author and journalist.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9781846970337
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A novel that revolves around the friendship of two central characters David Balfour, a Lowland Whig, and Alan Breck Stewart, a Highland Jacobite and their differences.

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