James Buchan (1) (1954–)
Author of Crowded With Genius: The Scottish Enlightenment: Edinburgh's Moment of the Mind
For other authors named James Buchan, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
James Buchan studied Persian & Arabic in Iran in the 1970s & was for ten years a foreign correspondent for the "Financial Times." His novels have won major literary prizes in Britain, including the Whitbread First Novel Award & the Guardian Fiction Prize, & have been translated into eight show more languages. He lives in Norfolk, England. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- 1954-06-11
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Education
- Eton College
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- correspondent
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- Buchan, John (grandfather)
Buchan, Ursula (sister)
Buchan, William James de l'Aigle (father)
Buchan, Susan Grosvenor (grandmother)
Buchan, John Norman Stuart (uncle)
Buchan, Anna (great aunt) (show all 7)
Buchan, Perdita (sister)
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- Members
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- Popularity
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- 16
- ISBNs
- 87
- Languages
- 7