Gibbon, Lewis Grassic, 1901-1935

found: A Scots quair, 1986:t.p. (Lewis Grassic Gibbon) 2 p. before t.p. (pseud. of James Leslie Mitchell, b. 1901 Aberdeen, d. 1935, wrote also under his own name)

found: Oxford DNB, 1 July 2016(Mitchell, (James) Leslie [pseud. Lewis Grassic Gibbon] (1901-1935), writer, was born on 13 February 1901 at Hillhead of Seggat, Auchterless, Aberdeenshire; breakthrough as a writer came with a series of short stories in Cornhill Magazine, starting in January 1929 and drawing heavily on his Middle Eastern experiences; first novel ... Stained Radiance ... appeared in September 1930; On 2 September 1932 Mitchell published a novel, Sunset Song; other novels: Cloud howe (1933), Grey granite (1934), A Scots quair was first issued as a single volume in 1946; He was admitted to Queen Victoria Hospital, Welwyn Garden City, at the beginning of February 1935 ... died on on 7 February)