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Typescripts of the unfinished novel 'Sabbath Child' by Ian Rankin; with related working papers., 1991.

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Identifier: MS.50437

Scope and Contents

Includes first drafts of Chapters One and Two (Folios 1-13) followed by notes (Folios 14-25).

Includes press cutting about child criminals taken by Rankin as research (Folios 26-27).

Includes correspondence to Rankin from Professor Francis Lyall of the University of Aberdeen Faculty of Law on laws regarding child criminals for research (Folio 28).

'Sabbath Child' was not completed nor published.

Folios 1-28.

Dates

  • Creation: 1991.

Creator

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Extent

28 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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