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Archie Hind

    Archie Hind was a Scottish writer whose singular completed novel, "The Dear Green Place," cemented his literary legacy. This work, a poignant exploration of his native Glasgow, garnered significant acclaim, including multiple major awards and recognition as one of the top Scottish novels ever written. Hind's powerful prose and unflinching depiction of working-class life offered a distinctive voice in literature. His brief but impactful career continues to resonate, capturing the essence of a specific time and place with enduring power.

    The Dear Green Place
    • The Dear Green Place

      • 248 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This is an autobiographical novel about a working class writer. The Dear Green Place is the city of Glasgow in which the writer finds so much beauty.

      The Dear Green Place1985
      3.8