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James Buchan
James Buchan is a novelist and critic. His books have won major literary prizes in Britain, including the Whitbread First Novel Award, the Guardian Fiction Prize and the Duff Cooper Award, and have been translated into eleven foreign languages. He is the son of William Buchan, 3rd Baron Tweedsmuir and grandson of John Buchan, the Scottish novelist and diplomat. James was educated at Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford, and began his career as a Financial Times correspondent, writing from the Middle East, Germany, and the United States.
Books
Capital of the Mind
ISBN: 9781841586397
Category: Scottish History
Author: James Buchan
Publication Date: August 2007
Format: Paperback
Price: £10.99
Stock Status: in stock
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James Buchan beautifully reconstructs the intimate geographic scale and boundless intellectual milieu of Enlightenment Edinburgh, home to some of the finest minds and breathtaking innovations in architecture, politics, science, the arts, and economies.
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