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This volume, Persian Dawns, Egyptian Nights, is a complete set of stories first published in the early thirties. In a far Persian Dawn we follow the quest of a sorcerer for Life's lost constituent; hunt down the last Neanderthal man; watch a strange drama being played out in the Garden of Eden, and read how a Bishop inverted a famous text to save his own soul.
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Lewis Grassic Gibbon (James Leslie Mitchell) was born in 1901 in Aberdeenshire. He died at the age of 34 but squeezed into a very short life several novels, collections of short stories, essays and science fiction.
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`Gibbon should emerge as what he surely is, the greatest British regional novelist in the 20thC.' London Review of Books; Reviews scheduled for TLS, Observer, Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, LRB; BBC Radio series of Persian Dawns, Egyptian Nights scheduled for October; BBC TV documentary on Lewis Grassic Gibbon's life due Autumn 1997
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- PublisherPolygon
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0748662316
- ISBN 13 9780748662319
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages286
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