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Norman MacCaig

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According to Wikipedia, Norman Alexander MacCaig DLitt was a Scottish poet and teacher. His poetry, in modern English, is known for its humour, simplicity of language and great popularity. Life Norman Alexander MacCaig was born at 15 East London Street, Edinburgh, to Robert McCaig , a chemist from Dumfriesshire, and Joan née MacLeod , from Scalpay in the Outer Hebrides. He was their fourth child and only son. He attended the Royal High School and in 1928 went to the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1932 with a degree in classics. He divided his time, for the rest of his life, between his native city and Assynt in the Scottish Highlands.

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Norman MacCaig's Published Works

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Published Works

  • A common grace (1960) (13)
  • A man in my position (1969) (4)
  • Old Maps and New: Selected Poems (1978) (2)
  • The Poems of Norman MacCaig (2005) (2)
  • Worlds : seven modern poets : Charles Causley, Thom Gunn, Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Norman MacCaig, Adrian Mitchell, Edwin Morgan (1974) (1)
  • The equal skies (1980) (1)
  • Iain Crichton Smith, Norman MacCaig, George Mackay Brown (1972) (0)
  • Stars and planets (1998) (0)
  • The inward eye (1946) (0)
  • A world of difference (1983) (0)
  • Above Edinburgh and South-East Scotland (1989) (0)
  • The Red Well, Harris (1967) (0)
  • Contemporary Scottish verse, 1959-1969; (1970) (0)

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