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IAIN CRICHTON SMITH
(1928 - 1998)
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By the Sea
Christmas Card, The
Columcille
Event, The
I Told them Heracleitus
In the Chinese Restaurant
In the Room
In the Station Buffet
Interview, The
Kind of Play, A
Lazybed
Open University, The
Playing Chess
Retiral
Robinson Crusoe
Rock, The
Tell My Cause Aright
Trust
Two By the Sea
Visit, The
Visitor, The
Waiting for the Train
Wedding Party, freely adapted from the Respectable Wedding' by Bertolt Brecht, The
By the Sea
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National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 61/7
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Christmas Card, The
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Typescript
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National Library of Scotland ref: Iain Crichton Smith - Acc.12600/8
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Columcille
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- 1997
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National Library of Scotland ref: Iain Crichton Smith - Acc.12600/7
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Event, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Iain Crichton Smith - Acc.12600/8
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I Told them Heracleitus
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National Library of Scotland ref: Iain Crichton Smith - Acc.12600/8
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In the Chinese Restaurant
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In the Room
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In the Station Buffet
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Interview, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Iain Crichton Smith - Acc.12600/8
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Kind of Play, A
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Lazybed
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Murdo, refusing to get out of bed, is visited by brother, neighbours, doctor, Death and Immanuel Kant. . .
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Play/Drama
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Male: 6 Female: 4 Other: -
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Open University, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Iain Crichton Smith - Acc.12600/8
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Playing Chess
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Retiral
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Robinson Crusoe
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Rock, The
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Tell My Cause Aright
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Trust
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Two By the Sea
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Visit, The
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Visitor, The
Synopsis:
a teacher is on the eve of retirement when a knock on the door reveals a young man. How does he know so much about them, yet they don't remember him?
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Waiting for the Train
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Typescript
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National Library of Scotland ref: Iain Crichton Smith - Acc.12600/8
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Wedding Party, freely adapted from the Respectable Wedding' by Bertolt Brecht, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Iain Crichton Smith - Acc.12600/7
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