William McIlvanney
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | November 25,1936 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Kilmarnock |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | December 5,2015 |
Died | Glasgow |
United Kingdom | |
Job | Screenwriter |
Novelist | |
Movies/Shows | Loch Lomond |
The Big Man | |
The Line to Skye | |
William McIlvanney: Living with Words | |
Awards | Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize |
Costa Novel Award | |
Nominations | Edgar Award for Best Novel |
Children | Liam McIlvanney |
Siblings | Hugh McIlvanney |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 486269 |
Laidlaw
The Papers of Tony Veitch
Docherty
Strange Loyalties
Remedy is None
The Kiln
The Big Man
A Gift from Nessus
Walking Wounded
Surviving the Shipwreck
The Longships in Harbour
Weekend
Shades of Grey: Glasgow, 1956-1987
In Through the Head
Dreaming Scotland
These Words, Weddings and After: An Essay and Poetry
Landscapes & Figures
Etranges loyautés
The Kiln Qpd Trade
The Papers of Tony Veitch
Docherty
Strange Loyalties
Remedy is None
The Kiln
The Big Man
A Gift from Nessus
Walking Wounded
Surviving the Shipwreck
The Longships in Harbour
Weekend
Shades of Grey: Glasgow, 1956-1987
In Through the Head
Dreaming Scotland
These Words, Weddings and After: An Essay and Poetry
Landscapes & Figures
Etranges loyautés
The Kiln Qpd Trade
William McIlvanney Life story
William McIlvanney was a Scottish novelist, short story writer, and poet. He was known as Gus by friends and acquaintances. McIlvanney was a champion of gritty yet poetic literature; his works Laidlaw, The Papers of Tony Veitch, and Walking Wounded are all known for their portrayal of Glasgow in the 1970s.