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Poor Things is a novel by Scottish writer Alasdair Gray, published in 1992. [1]

15 relations: Alasdair Gray, Bloomsbury Publishing, Costa Book Awards, European Capital of Culture, Frankenstein, Gray's Anatomy, Guardian Fiction Prize, Hardcover, London Review of Books, Mary Shelley, Novel in Scotland, Paperback, Something Leather, William Strang, 1992 Whitbread Awards.

Alasdair Gray

Alasdair Gray (born 28 December 1934) is a Scottish writer and artist.

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Bloomsbury Publishing

Bloomsbury Publishing plc (formerly M.B.N.1 Limited and Bloomsbury Publishing Company Limited) is a British independent, worldwide publishing house of fiction and non-fiction.

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Costa Book Awards

The Costa Book Awards are a set of annual literary awards recognizing English-language books by writers based in Britain and Ireland.

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European Capital of Culture

The European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union (EU) for a period of one calendar year during which it organises a series of cultural events with a strong pan-European dimension.

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Frankenstein

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797–1851) that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a grotesque but sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.

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Gray's Anatomy

Gray's Anatomy is an English-language textbook of human anatomy originally written by Henry Gray and illustrated by Henry Vandyke Carter.

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Guardian Fiction Prize

The Guardian Fiction Prize was a literary award sponsored by The Guardian newspaper.

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Hardcover

A hardcover or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as case-bound) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of Binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather).

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London Review of Books

The London Review of Books (LRB) is a British journal of literary essays.

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Mary Shelley

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel ''Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus'' (1818).

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Novel in Scotland

The novel in Scotland includes all long prose fiction published in Scotland and by Scottish authors since the development of the literary format in the eighteenth century.

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Paperback

A paperback is a type of book characterized by a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.

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Something Leather

Something Leather is a novel-in-stories by Alasdair Gray which was published in 1990.

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William Strang

William Strang RA (13 February 1859 – 12 April 1921) was a Scottish painter and engraver, notable for illustrating the works of Bunyan, Coleridge and Kipling.

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1992 Whitbread Awards

Winner.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_Things

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