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Alastair Reid
Alastair Reid was born in Whithorn in 1926. After serving in the navy, he studied at St Andrews University and since then has lived in America, France, Spain, Switzerland, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. He contributed over 150 pieces to the New Yorker magazine in 1951 and joined its staff, eventually becoming South American Editor. He has published over 40 books in many languages, including essays, poetry, sports writing, children’s books and translations of some of the world’s most distinguished poets and literary figures.Related articles
Extract from Alastair Reid's, Inside Out
01 October 08
Read a poem from Alastair Reid's Collection, Inside Out.
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Inside Out
ISBN: 9781846970696
Category: Poetry, Fiction
Author: Alastair Reid
Publication Date: August 2008
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
Stock Status: in stock
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The bulk of Alastair Reid's poetry has long been unavailable, so this wide-ranging new collection of poetry, translations and thoughts on the art of translation will present a fresh and comprehensive overview of his achievements and will appeal to existing fans and new readers.
With an introduction by Douglas Dunn.
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Outside In
ISBN: 9781846970689
Category: Essays, Fiction
Author: Alastair Reid
Publication Date: August 2008
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Alastair Reid is one of Scotland’s foremost literary figures but his work is currently out of print in the UK. The bulk of his prose has long been unavailable, so this wide-ranging new collection of prose will present a fresh and comprehensive overview of his achievements, and will appeal to existing fans and new readers.
With an introduction by Andrew O'Hagan.
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