biography
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Garioch, Robert
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pseudonym of Robert Garioch Sutherland
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pronunciation:
[gariokh]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1909–81)
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| biography:
| Poet and translator, born in Edinburgh, EC Scotland, UK. He studied at Edinburgh University, spent most of his professional career as a teacher in Scotland and England, and became writer-in-residence at Edinburgh University (1971–3). He wrote in the Scots language, and translated into Scots a wide variety of works. His prose works included Two Men and a Blanket (1975), an account of his experience in prisoner-of-war camps during World War 2. |
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