Canongate Myth Series — is a series of short novels in which ancient myths from myriad cultures are reimagined and rewritten by contemporary authors. The project was conceived in 1999 by Jamie Byng, owner of the independent foundation Scottish publishing firm Canongate… … Wikipedia
Outside the Wall — Song by Pink Floyd from the album The Wall Released 30 November 1979 (UK), 8 December 1979 (US) Recorded April–November, 1979 Genre Art rock … Wikipedia
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Alasdair Gray — Infobox Writer name = Alasdair Gray birthdate = Birth date and age|1934|12|28|df=y birthplace = Glasgow, Scotland birthname = Alasdair Gray deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Novelist, artist, playwright, academic, teacher, poet genre =… … Wikipedia
Alexander Gray (poet) — Professor Sir Alexander Gray CBE, FRSE (6 January 1882 ndash; 17 February 1968) was a Scottish civil servant, economist, academic, translator writer and poet. Life and workGray spent his childhood in Dundee, and was educated at the High School of … Wikipedia
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Timeline of Edinburgh history — This article is intended to show a timeline of the history of Edinburgh, Scotland, up to the present day. It shows its rise from an early hill fort and later royal residence to become the bustling city and capital of Scotland that it is today.1… … Wikipedia
Edinburgh — /ed n berr euh, bur euh/ or, esp. Brit., / breuh/, n. 1. Duke of. See Philip (def. 4). 2. a city in and the capital of Scotland, in the SE part: administrative center of the Lothian region. 470,085. * * * I City and council area (pop., 2001:… … Universalium
Royal Mile — The Royal Mile is the popular name for the succession of streets which form the main thoroughfare of Edinburgh s Old Town.As the name suggests, the Royal Mile is approximately one Scottish mile long, and runs between two foci of history in… … Wikipedia
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