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Interviews with Ian Rankin about his career and writing., 2011-2017.

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Identifier: MS.50565

Scope and Contents

The topics covered in this series of interviews focus primarily on the development of Ian Rankin’s writing career, writing influences, publications/works, and personal experiences. Many interviews also cover additional topics. The interviews are from a variety of serial publications from various countries. The items are press cuttings, full periodicals, and photocopies.

The interviews are arranged chronologically by date of publication, and thereafter alphabetically by title of periodical.

‘BH Magazino’, 2011, in Greek. ‘ABC’, 21 November 2013, in Spanish. ‘la Repubblica’, 17 April 2014, in Spanish. ‘Mail on Sunday’, 15 March 2015, about Rankin’s new novel ‘Even Dogs in the Wild’ ‘Guardian’, 4 August 2015, front page only. ‘Scotsman’, 26 August 2015, about Rankin’s new novel ‘Even Dogs in the Wild’. ‘Crime Scene’, September 2015, about Rankin’s inspirations and crime writing. ‘Sunday Telegraph’, 1 December 2013, about Rankin’s writing and finances. ‘Scotsman Magazine’, 22 October 2016, about Rankin’s new novel ‘Rather Be the Devil’ and his writing career. ‘Ottawa Citizen’, 10 December 2016, about Rankin’s new novel ‘Rather Be the Devil’. ‘Open Skies’, 2016, about Rankin’s novel ‘Even Dogs in the Wild’ and his career. ‘Crime Scene’, March 2017. ‘Crimespree’, 13 May 2017, interview with Ian Rankin and other crime writers on their writing. ‘Radio Times’, 30 September 2017, about his writing career and adolescent diaries.

Dates

  • Creation: 2011-2017.

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Language of Materials

Contains items in Greek and Spanish.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

213. Leaves

Repository Details

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

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