douglas stuart

2 min read 2022-11-21 02:10:31

The depiction of Glasgow in books

Angelica gives her perspective on reading Glaswegian literature as someone who moved here for University. Douglas Stuart’s novel Shuggie Bain,

12 min read 2022-08-17 17:00:08

I began Douglas Stuart’s first novel, Shuggie Bain, a few days after I broke my spine by jumping into a lake. Admittedly depressed, isolated, and

6 min read 2022-07-06 14:04:15

Looking for some top summer reads? This list of Scottish authors is the perfect place to start. Discover a new voice during Scotland’s Year of

6 min read 2022-04-08 17:04:15

Looking for some top summer reads? This list of Scottish authors is the perfect place to start. Discover a new voice during Scotland’s Year of

3 min read 2022-01-08 20:37:03

By Caitlin Kelly There are happy books and there are books you think…really? I’m expected to get through the whole thing? There are books,

16 min read 2021-01-19 13:00:52

By c.1902, St George Ash (sic) was well-known enough to merit the honour of having a cigarette card display his image. The vest and cap are not

1 min read 2021-01-16 13:38:01

Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold by independent booksellers in Alberta during the week ended Sunday, Jan. 10,

8 min read 2020-12-29 23:49:00

Well, well, well, the less said about this past year that isn’t book related the better I think. Without dwelling on what has undoubtedly been one

3 min read 2020-11-21 00:59:55

This week! Books! It was a big week in the book world! Congrats to the National Book Award winners! Fiction: Interior Chinatown by Charles

7 min read 2020-11-20 19:27:16

The actor Stuart Campbell in his reading from Douglas Stuart’s ‘Shuggie Bain’ in the Booker Prize for Fiction 2020 ceremony. Image: BBC, Booker

3 min read 2020-11-20 03:47:44

The only published and available best-selling indie book chart in New Zealand is the top 10 sales list recorded every week at Unity Books’ stores

1 min read 2020-09-27 22:12:03

Seventeen-and-a-half-hours is a long, lonnnnnng commitment, and Scottish actor Angus King takes on his fellow Glaswegian Douglas Stuart’s

3 min read 2020-09-15 22:32:29

The six authors for the 2020 Booker Prize shortlist have been revealed—and include two African authors for the first time in years: Tsitsi

3 min read 2020-09-08 06:40:42

“The Englishman” by Douglas Stuart from the September 14, 2020 issue of The New YorkerDouglas Stuart’s debut novel, Shuggie Bain, was long

18 min read 2020-02-18 13:00:53

The 1926 Boat Race: Lost Race for Oxford The 1926 Oxford crew in the garden at their Putney ‘home’. Jumbo is in the middle, back row. Sir James