• Neil Miller Gunn (8 November 1891 – 15 January 1973) was a prolific novelist, critic, and dramatist who emerged as one of the leading lights of the Scottish...
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  • dystopian novel by Neil M. Gunn. Whilst the book features two protagonists from his previous novel, Young Art and Old Hector, Gunn transports the characters...
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    Highland River is a novel by Neil M. Gunn. Its plot revolves around a young boy called Kenn who grows up next to the Dunbeath river, then going on to experience...
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  • Gunn, actor Neil M. Gunn, Scottish novelist, critic, and dramatist Nathan Gunn, opera baritone Richard Gunn (boxer), boxer Ronald Campbell Gunn, botanist...
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  • 1947 British film about Scottish fishermen, based on a 1941 novel by Neil M. Gunn. The film is set in the early 19th century, after the Highland Clearances...
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  • remained a friend and a supporter of other Scottish writers, including Neil M. Gunn, Marion Angus and Jessie Kesson. Nan Shepherd died on 27 February 1981...
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  • Young Art and Old Hector is a novel by Neil M. Gunn. It concerns itself with an 8-year-old boy "Young Art" growing up in the Scottish Highland community...
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    Neil M. Gunn (1891–1973), author of Highland River and others, many of whose novels are set in Dunbeath and its Strath. Of Dunbeath's landscape, Gunn...
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    "Old Mortality" J B Pick, 1921-2015, author, friend and biographer of Neil M Gunn. Professor Ted Cowan, FRSE, 1944-2022, formerly Professor of Scottish...
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    of the clearances were evoked in fictional works by authors including Neil M. Gunn and Fionn MacColla in the 1930s and 1940s. The subject was largely ignored...
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