This introduction places Kennedy's work in a clear historical and theoretical context. Its importance is considered in terms of contemporary Scottish identity and relevance to key issues in contemporary culture. Accessible and comprehensive, this guide includes a timeline of key dates, interview with the author and an overview of critical reception.
The most studentorientated and comprehensive introduction to A.L. Kennedy's work
Includes an interview with A.L. Kennedy
Explores the range of Kennedy's work short stories, novels, poetry, nonfiction and screenplays
Kaye Mitchell
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