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Press cuttings and pamphlets collected by Ian Rankin as research for his novel ‘Mortal Causes’; with a cover proof of the novel., 1987-1997.

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Identifier: MS.50367

Scope and Contents

Press cuttings and leaflets, 1987-1993, collected by Ian Rankin as research for his novel ‘Mortal Causes’. Folios 1-107.

Newspaper clippings. Folios 1-69.

The newspaper and magazine cuttings and pages contain articles relating to plot and character development for Rankin’s novel ‘Mortal Causes’.

The cuttings are arranged by topic. Within each topic, the articles are arranged chronologically, with those undated at the end of each topic.

Police (Folios 1-9) Northern Ireland (Folios 10-19) Politics and Government (Folios 20-24) Crime (Folios 25-41) Other (Folios 42-69)

Leaflets. Folios 70-107.

Cover proof, 1997, of ‘Mortal Causes’. Folio 108.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987-1997.

Creator

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Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

108 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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

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