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John Herdman | |
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Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 20 July 1941
Occupation | Writer |
Genre | Scottish literature |
Notable works | Pagan’s Pilgrimage (1978), Imelda and Other Stories (1993) |
Notable awards | Scottish Arts Council Book Award (twice) |
John Macmillan Herdman (born 20 July 1941) is a Scottish novelist, short story writer and literary critic. He is the author of seventeen books including five novels and various works of shorter fiction, a play, two critical studies and a memoir, and he has contributed to twenty other books. His work has been translated, broadcast and anthologized, and taught at universities in France, Australia and Russia.