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Lanark: A Life in Four Books (The Canons)

Alasdair Gray


  • Canongate (Faber)
  • by Written and illustrated by Alasdair Gray
Lanark, a modern vision of hell, is set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, and tells the interwoven stories of Lanark and Duncan Thaw. A work of extraordinary imagination and wide range, its playful narrative techniques convey a profound message, both personal and political, about humankind''s inability to love, and yet our compulsion to go on trying. First published in 1981, Lanark immediately established Gray as one of Britain''s leading writers.

ISBN 9781782117148 | E | PB
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Publisher Canongate (Faber)
ISBN 9781782117148
Author(s) Written and illustrated by Alasdair Gray
Publication date January 2020
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Pages 592
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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Lanark, a modern vision of hell, is set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, and tells the interwoven stories of Lanark and Duncan Thaw. A work of extraordinary imagination and wide range, its playful narrative techniques convey a profound message, both personal and political, about humankind''s inability to love, and yet our compulsion to go on trying. First published in 1981, Lanark immediately established Gray as one of Britain''s leading writers.