Alasdair Gray
28 December 1934 – 29 December 2019
46 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
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
Also published as: Alasdair James Gray
Most-read books
Poor things
4.5 · 1992 · 204 want to read
Lanark
5 · 1981 · 41 want to read
1982 Janine
4 · 1984 · 13 want to read
Great humorous stories
1987 · 9 want to read
The Book of Prefaces
2000 · 4 want to read
A history maker
4 · 1994 · 2 want to read
Unlikely stories mostly
4 · 1983 · 3 want to read
The Ends of Our Tethers
2003 · 3 want to read
Why Scots Should Rule Scotland
1992 · 3 want to read
Something leather
1990 · 2 want to read
Ten tales tall & true
1993 · 3 want to read
The fall of Kelvin Walker
4 · 1985 · 2 want to read
The Books of Jonah, Micah and Nahum
1999 · 2 want to read
Dante's Divine Trilogy
2022 · 2 want to read
Alasdair Gray
Alasdair Gray
Alasdair Gray
1988 · 1 want to read
Five Letters from an Eastern Empire
1995 · 1 want to read
Old men in love
2007 · 1 want to read
Old negatives
1989 · 1 want to read
A Short Survey of Classical Scottish Writing
2001 · 1 want to read
McGrotty and Ludmilla
2 · 1990
A life in pictures
2010 · 1 want to read
A Gray Play Book
2009 · 1 want to read
Independence
2014 · 1 want to read
Of Me and Others
2019 · 1 want to read