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Name: James Leslie Mitchell
Variant Name: Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Birth Date: February 13, 1901
Death Date: February 7, 1935
Nationality: British, Scottish
Gender: Male

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Biography of James Leslie Mitchell
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Best known under his pseudonym, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, James Leslie Mitchell ranks with Hugh MacDiarmid and Neil Gunn as a central figure of the Scottish literary renaissance. As Gibbon, Mitchell wrote the trilogy A Scots Quair (1946), which Kurt Wittig...


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Lewis Grassic Gibbon was the pseudonym of James Leslie Mitchell (13 February 1901 – 7 February 1935), a Scottish writer. Born and raised in Arbuthnott, Aberdeenshire, Mitchell started working as a journalist for the Aberdeen Journal and the...


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The Daily Mail (London, England)
My father the author, misfit and breaker of taboos; The truth about Lewis Grassic Gibbon's life, by his daughter.
02/19/2001: 1,258 words, approx. 4 pages
Byline: JEREMY HODGES TO the world he is Lewis Grassic Gibbon, author of the classic A Scots Quair. For years his native North-East and his parents regarded him as a disgrace, the son of a crofter who went to England and wrote...
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The Independent - London
Tuesday Book: A proud Scot exiled to Welwyn Garden City Tuesday Book Smeddum: a Lewis Grassic Gibbon anthology edited by Valentina Bold (Canongate, pounds 11.99)
02/13/2001: 691 words, approx. 2 pages
LEWIS GRASSIC GIBBON, born 100 years ago today, was one of the inflammatory prophets of the Scottish literary renaissance of the 1920s. Like his friend and collaborator Hugh MacDiarmid, he was born with a name (James Leslie Mitchell) that sounds much smaller and less...
 


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