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 1 Collection or Record:
Correspondence and papers relating to the publication of works of George Mackay Brown, with some personal correspondence and audiovisual material.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13134/1-17
Scope and Contents
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of 'Greenvoe' and 'Hawkfall and other stories', with assorted personal correspondence and photographs of or relating to George Mackay Brown and his works.
Dates:
1969-1996.