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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Author
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Detective fiction
Literary criticism
Scottish_literature
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Saltire_Society_Literary_Award
gptkb:Crime_Writers'_Association_Dagger_in_the_Library
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1936-11-25
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gptkbp:children
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Ailsa McIlvanney
Graham McIlvanney
Catriona McIlvanney
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2015-09-05
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
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gptkbp:genre
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Crime fiction
Literary fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William McIlvanney
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Ian_Rankin
gptkb:Peter_May
gptkb:Val_McDermid
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:William_Faulkner
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Character-driven narratives
Social commentary in literature
Pioneering_Scottish_crime_fiction
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notableWork
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The Big Man
Laidlaw
The Last Great Train Robbery
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Poet
Journalist
Novelist
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Kilmarnock,_Scotland
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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Glasgow,_Scotland
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gptkbp:spouse
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Catherine McIlvanney
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.williammcilvanney.com
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