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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alasdair_GrayAlasdair Gray - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-scotland-glasgow-west-50938892Scots author Alasdair Gray dies at the age of 85 - BBC News

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   Dec 29, 2019 · The Glasgow-born writer and artist was known for novels such as Lanark and Poor Things, and public murals across the city. He died on Sunday, a day after his 85th birthday, and was praised as a literary giant and a cultural trailblazer.

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4. thealasdairgrayarchive.orgThe Alasdair Gray Archive

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   Learn about the life and work of Alasdair Gray, a Scottish writer, artist and activist. Explore the projects, news and activities of the Archive, a Scottish Charity that reflects his collaborative and creative spirit.

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Alasdair-GrayAlasdair Gray | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Alasdair Gray, Scottish novelist, playwright, and artist best known for his surreal atmospheric novel Lanark (1981), which was hailed as a landmark of Scottish literature. Gray was also noted for his murals and activism. Learn more about his life and career, including his other notable books.

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7. www.goodreads.com › author › showAlasdair Gray (Author of Poor Things) - Goodreads

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   Dec 29, 2019 · Alasdair James Gray 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.

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   • Death Date: December 29, 2019

   • Birth Date: December 28, 1934

8. news.sky.com › story › alasdair-gray-genius-authorAlasdair Gray: 'Genius' author and artist dies aged 85

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   Dec 29, 2019 · Alasdair Gray, who wrote and illustrated more than 30 books, including the masterpiece Lanark, died aged 85. He was praised by Nicola Sturgeon, Irvine Welsh and others as a "genius" and a "unique talent".

9. www.nationalgalleries.org › artists › alasdair-grayAlasdair Gray | National Galleries of Scotland

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   Learn about Alasdair Gray, a prolific and versatile creative who excelled in both visual arts and literature. Explore his biography, artworks and media on the National Galleries of Scotland website.