- Political culture, History, Nationalism, Fiction
Michael Pendreich is curating an exhibition of photographs by his late, celebrated father Angus for the National Gallery of Photography in Edinburgh. The show will cover fifty years of Scottish life but, as he arranges the images and writes his catalogue essay, what story is Michael really trying to tell: his father's, his own or that of Scotland itself?
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Grave, earnest, prestige and contemplative.
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- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Robertson, James
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 673
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780241143568
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