Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1921-1996. - 1996
Biography
George Mackay Brown (1921-96), was a novelist, poet and playwright, who was born in Orkney. He was educated at Newbattle Abbey College and the University of Edinburgh, and, apart from his time at these institutions, he rarely left the islands of his birth.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Editing script of 'A writer in Orkney', a BBC television broadcast by George Mackay Brown.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5326
Dates:
1970.
Rehearsal script of an adaptation for television by John McGrath, of three short stories of George Mackay Brown.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5281
Dates:
1971.
Typescript copy, circa 1969, of 'The watcher', a play of George Mackay Brown; with a film treatment, 1964, of 'Culloden', by John Prebble and Austin Campbell.
File
Identifier: Acc.8735
Dates:
Circa 1964-1969.
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