Five Letters from an Eastern Empire

Author:

Alasdair Gray

Publisher:

Penguin Random House India Private Limited

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Publisher

Penguin Random House India Private Limited

Publication Year 1995
ISBN-13

9780146000447

ISBN-10 9780146000447
Binding

Paperback

Number of Pages 64 Pages
Language (English)
Dimensions (Cms) 20 X 14 X 0.5
Weight (grms) 80

Describing etiquette, government, irrigation, education, clogs, kites, rumour, poetry, justice, massage, town-planning, sex and ventriloquism in an obsolete nation. Alasdair Gray was born in 1934. He obtained a diploma in Design and Mural Painting in 1957 and has since earned his living in Glasgow, mostly by painting and writing. Much of his fiction is published in Penguin, including 1982 JaninePoor ThingsTen Tales Tall & True and Unlikely Stories, Mostly, from which Five Letters from an Eastern Empire is taken.

Alasdair Gray

Born in 1934, Alasdair Gray graduated in design and mural painting from the Glasgow School of Art. Since 1981, when Lanark was published by Canongate, he authored, designed and illustrated seven novels, several books of short stories, a collection of his stage, radio and TV plays and a book of his visual art, A Life in Pictures. In November 2019, he received a Lifetime Achievement award by the Saltire Society. He died in December 2019, aged eighty-five.
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