Bleeters come and bleeters go,they never, never stay if its not raining nowmore rain is on the way.Its widely reported that Eskimos have over 50 words for snow. Given the equivalent ubiquity of rain in Britains northern climes, it is not surprisi...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Sep-2023, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited, ISBN-13: 9781846976506)
Morris Magellan wakes one morning to find himself stuck in a corporate job and living the suburban dream with a wife and two children, except this dream feels like a nightmare. Out of his depth and starting to drift from reality, we meet Morris at th...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Sep-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited, ISBN-13: 9781846976315)
Upbeat, laugh-out-loud funny, this compelling novel, set in the Borders, swinging sixties London and present-day Edinburgh, touches on music, Scottish independence, love in later life and, most of all, how to make the most of ones life before it is...Daugiau...
Ron Butlin, Andrew Greig, Liz Lochhead, Brian McCabe
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Feb-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited, ISBN-13: 9781846975554)
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In the seventies and eighties, The Lost Poets Ron Butlin, Andrew Greig, Liz Lochhead and Brian McCabe, with musician James Hutcheson were Scotlands reply to the Liverpool Poets. For many years they were regulars on the Edinburgh Fringe and elsewhe...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Apr-2018, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited, ISBN-13: 9781846974229)
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Morris Magellan is thirty-four years old and already two-thirds destroyed. By day he is an executive, after six and at weekends the husband ofan understanding wife and the father of two. At all times he is a music lover and a drunk.Of the past he rem...Daugiau...
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Steve has had enough - enough of cyber-bullies, enough of adults messing up the world. Sharp-witted Fran and her brother worry-wart Dan feel exactly the same. And so, along with his dog Nessie, Steve and the FranDan twins leave town in the dead of ni...Daugiau...
In a fast-paced narrative spiced with genuine wit, this novel describes the billionaires banquet going on around us daily in contemporary Britain - who feasts and who pays the bill. Intriguing, disturbing and hugely entertaining, Billionaires Banqu...Daugiau...
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This new take on trolls is written by a master poet and will appeal to children aged 3-7 with its funny and imaginative rhymes. The inventive poetry is complemented throughout with full-colour illustrations which bring the naughty, adventurous trolls...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Jul-2015, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited, ISBN-13: 9781846972911)
The Magicians of Scotland will build upon the success of The Magicians of Edinburgh (reprinted five times) and on that books critical acclaim. Ron Butlin is the Edinburgh Makar and this collection will have an Edinburgh emphasis while seeking to cel...Daugiau...
Set mostly in the early 1950s, this is a highly fictionalised account of an unmarried womans struggle with her family and with society at large during her pregnancy and the years following. This was unforgiving, post-war Britain. The novel is a trib...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Aug-2012, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited, ISBN-13: 9781846972362)
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In this sparkling new collection of poems about the city in the 21st century, renowned poet and novelist Ron Butlin draws on his experience as Edinburghs Makar, or Poet Laureate. With verve and wit, But...Daugiau...
From Ancient Greece, through contemporary Britain, and into the future, from childhood to old age and beyond, the stories in No More Angels capture the idiosyncrasies of life. A widower struggles to keep his family on the tracks after the death of hi...Daugiau...
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A varied anthology, this book documents the development of Austrian poetry from the 1970s to the present day. Translated by Scottish poets in the context and the company of some of their Austrian contemporaries, each poem seeks its own...Daugiau...
Scottish drifter Jack McCall, handyman in an Alpine ski resort, spends his days sneaking into the empty penthouses of the super-rich with his partner Anna, sipping champagne and partying in private jacuzzis. At 29, Jacks unsure of what he wants from...Daugiau...
Its not often that composers inspire such funny surrealism. I enjoyed these very much.Bernard MacLavertyIn these playful episodes, Ron Butlin weaves delightful fables based on the lives of the great composers and philosophers: Beet...Daugiau...
What makes the achievement special is the way in which warped adolescent yearning is interwoven with a very different and repressed yearning, that of Malcolms Aunt Fiona (who is) an archetype of inner corrosion and suffering.Books in S...Daugiau...
One of the greatest pieces of fiction to come out of Britain in the 80s... Butlins book is a stylistic triumph.Irvine WelshOne of the greatest pieces of fiction to come out of Britain in the 80s . . . Butlins book is a stylisti...Daugiau...
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For Ron Butlin all histories are histories of desire. His poems are concerned with what lies just beyond our reach or else is hidden too deep within each of us to be expressed in any other way. These particular Histories of Desire emerge in often fa...Daugiau...
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Some of Scotlands best-known writers, among them Janice Galloway, Alison Fell, Liz Lochhead, Ron Butlin and George Mackay Brown together with its strongest new voices, A L Kennedy and Duncan McLean, contribute to an anthology that is dynamic, raw, t...Daugiau...