Alasdair Gray

Born: 1934-12-26

Alasdair James Gray (28 December 1934 – 29 December 2019) was a Scottish writer and artist. His first novel, Lanark (1981), is seen as a landmark of Scottish fiction. He published novels, short stories, plays, poetry and translations, and wrote on politics and the history of English and Scots literature. His works of fiction combine realism, fantasy, and science fiction with the use of his own typography and illustrations, and won several awards.


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Alasdair Gray: A Life in Progress

as Himself
Released: 2014-11-14

Alasdair Gray is one of the giants of Scottish Arts, gaining a reputation as a great writer,...

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The Amber Light

as uncredited
Released: 2019-11-22

The story of whisky has been told many times. But this film takes a different view, showing how...

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