Mick Imlah

Mick Imlah was a Scottish poet and editor, known for his collections 'Birthmarks' and 'The Lost Leader'. He was also an influential figure in the literary world, contributing to various literary magazines and anthologies.

Books

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  1. 1. The Lost Leader

    Cover of 'The Lost Leader' by Mick Imlah

    "The Lost Leader" is a collection of poems that explore various aspects of British history and culture, with a particular focus on Scotland. The author uses a mix of traditional and modern forms to delve into topics such as the Jacobite Rebellion, the life of Alfred Lord Tennyson, and the Scottish national football team. The collection is noted for its wit, humor, and evocative descriptions, offering a unique perspective on the past and present of Britain.

    The 10911th Greatest Book of All Time