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Assoc for Scottish Literature · @scotlit
1106 followers · 1044 posts · Server mastodon.scotExile & Expatriates in Robin Jenkins’ Novels
Études Écossaises 13 (2010)
Prof Bernard Sellin examines Robin Jenkins’ 9 novels & short story collections inspired by the author’s own experiences as a teacher in Afghanistan, Catalonia & Malaysia
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Assoc for Scottish Literature · @scotlit
1106 followers · 1044 posts · Server mastodon.scotRobin Jenkins (1912–2005), one of Scotland’s most prolific & acclaimed 20th-century novelists, was born #OTD, 11 Sept. In this paper from 2012, Dr Linden Bicket argues that Jenkins anticipates the urban realist fictions of Galloway, Kelman & Welsh
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76 followers · 267 posts · Server nutmeg.socialToday in #Connecticut History, September 11: Twenty-Two Years. So Many Connecticans. Still Like Yesterday.
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Burkely Hermann · @historyhermann
36 followers · 46 posts · Server genealysis.socialMy newest post is available on Packed with Packards!--> From Eva to Betsey: Profiling My Female Packard Ancestors https://packedwithpackards.wordpress.com/2023/09/10/from-eva-to-betsey-profiling-my-female-packard-ancestors/ #women #ancestors #genealogy #familyhistory #packards #packard #cemeteries #marriage #sickness #ancestry #Massachusetts #1920s #20thcentury #sisters #siblings #mentalhealth #death #disease #missouri #19thcentury #wordpress #blogposts #servants
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75 followers · 265 posts · Server nutmeg.socialToday in #Connecticut History, September 10: Madison Square Garden Gets a Two-Minute “Pep Talk” from a Boxer Heading for Greatness
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Assoc for Scottish Literature · @scotlit
1103 followers · 1039 posts · Server mastodon.scotHugh MacDiarmid
The Little White Rose
(To John Gawsworth)
The rose of all the world is not for me.
I want for my part
Only the little white rose of Scotland
That smells sharp and sweet—and breaks the heart.
#Scottish #literature #poetry #20thCentury
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46800/the-little-white-rose
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Assoc for Scottish Literature · @scotlit
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The deid-hole’s a sma-boukit place for you.
You need tae be blawn aboot the cosmos
so’s your live matter mells wi the spaces
and you become the stour starns are made o…
—Alastair Mackie: In Memoriam Hugh MacDiarmid (1892–1978)
Christopher Murray Grieve – Hugh MacDiarmid – died #OTD, 9 September
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https://asls.org.uk/publications/books/volumes/a-kist-o-skinlan-things/
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♬〜 The Isley Brothers - Love The One You're With 💿Givin' It Back
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りさく · @fubabz
3 followers · 2155 posts · Server mastodon-japan.net♬〜 The Isley Brothers - Love The One You're With 💿Givin' It Back
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りさく · @fubabz
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♬〜 The Isley Brothers - Love The One You're With 💿Givin' It Back
#Soul #TheIsleyBrothers #70s #20thCentury #Groovyacousticsoul #NowPlaying
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75 followers · 260 posts · Server nutmeg.socialToday in #Connecticut History, September 5: Stars in Cars Bagged on the Merritt Parkway
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75 followers · 259 posts · Server nutmeg.socialToday in #Connecticut History, September 4: A Fallen Marine, A World War, & A New Destroyer
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Cedric · @cedric
35 followers · 137 posts · Server mastodonti.stEpisode 72: Who killed Robert Boulin?
On the 30th October 1979, the body of Robert Boulin, minister for work of the then centre-right government, is found dead in a lake near Paris. Who killed the minister, and why?
Robert Boulin
The crime scene
Autopsy photo
Funerals, November 1979
Press front page
https://crimemostfrench.com/2023/09/03/episode-72-who-killed-robert-boulin/
#TrueCrime #History #Documentary #Podcast
#20thCentury #Episode
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Lorna Peel · @LornaPeel
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Three women sitting on Fionn Mac Cumhaill's (Finn Mac Cool) Wishing Chair at the Giant's Causeway, Co. Antrim, Ireland. They're selling tourist trinkets and books containing views of the locality. c1900. The National Library of Ireland. No known copyright restrictions.
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Assoc for Scottish Literature · @scotlit
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Harry – Violet Jacob’s only child – died aged just twenty from wounds received at the Battle of the Somme, on 16 July 1916.
“To A.H.J.”, from More Songs of Angus and Others (1918)
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Assoc for Scottish Literature · @scotlit
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Violet Jacob’s family had lived at Dun since the 15th century. The House of Dun is now maintained by the National Trust for Scotland.
This article features letters written by Violet Jacob & her son, Harry, who joined the British Army in 1914 at the outbreak of WW1
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https://www.nts.org.uk/stories/the-jacob-letters-from-the-house-of-dun
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Assoc for Scottish Literature · @scotlit
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John Buchan called FLEMINGTON – Violet Jacob’s novel of the 1745 #Jacobite uprising – “the best Scots romantic novel since The Master of Ballantrae”, & The List magazine chose it as one of their Best 100 Scottish Books of All Time
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Assoc for Scottish Literature · @scotlit
1103 followers · 1015 posts · Server mastodon.scotA birthday 🧵 for Violet Jacob (1863–1946) – poet, novelist, short story writer, & key figure in the 20th-century Scottish renaissance & #Scots language revival – born #OTD, 1 September
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https://www.scottishwomenwritersontheweb.net/writers-a-to-z/violet-jacob
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75 followers · 250 posts · Server nutmeg.socialToday in #Connecticut History, August 25: The State’s First POW From “The Undeclared War” Comes Home
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