The Big Man by William McIlvanney

The Big Man

William McIlvanney

256 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction informative tense medium-paced
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AS SEEN IN THE MOTION PICTURE STARRING LIAM NEESONThe big man is Dan Scoular, a legend of physical prowess in a decaying Ayrshire mining community. When a bare-knuckle fight offers both money and a purpose, he finds it turns into a monumental stru...

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