Liam McIlvanney
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Liam McIlvanney is a Scottish-born crime fiction writer and academic at the University of Otago in Otago, New Zealand,[1] and the inaugural holder of the Stuart Chair in Scottish studies at the university.[2] He is the son of William McIlvanney.[3] Notable students include author Majella Cullinane.[4]
Works
Fiction
- All the Colours of the Town (2009)
- Where the Dead Men Go (2013)
- The Quaker (2018)
- The Heretic (2022) [5]
Nonfiction
- Burns the Radical: Poetry and Politics in Late Eighteenth-Century Scotland (2002)
Awards
- The Saltire First Book Award
- Ngaio Marsh Award for Best New Zealand Crime Novel (2014)
- McIlvanney Prize for the Scottish Crime Book of the Year (2018)[3]
References
- ^ "Professor Liam McIlvanney". www.otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ "Chair in Scottish studies at Otago". NZ Herald. 30 November 2006. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Liam McIlvanney wins Scottish crime fiction award named after his father". The Guardian. 21 September 2018. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ Cullinane, Majella (2020). The colours of that place: setting and memory in Irish short fiction (Doctoral thesis). OUR Archive, University of Otago. hdl:10523/9888.
- ^ "The Heretic". HarperCollins. 2022.
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