Alistair Moffat
Alistair Moffat was born and bred in the Scottish Borders. A former Director of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Director of Programmes at Scottish Television and founder of the Borders Book Festival, he is also the author of a number of highly acclaimed books. From 2011 he was Rector of the University of St Andrews. He has written more than thirty books on Scottish history, and lives in the Scottish Borders.
Alistair Moffat was born and bred in the Scottish Borders. A former Director of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Director of Programmes at Scottish Television and founder of the Borders Book Festival, he is also the author of a number of highly acclaimed books. From 2011 he was Rector of the University of St Andrews. He has written more than thirty books on Scottish history, and lives in the Scottish Borders. See less
Alistair Moffat's Featured Books
Alistair Moffat book reviews
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Tyneside: A History of Newcastle and Gateshead from Earliest Times
Local history
by Albert W, Dec 22, 2015
This book showed me loads of facts about the area I came from. It showed me what a major part it played in the history of England and the number of inventor's,explorers,engineers ,military leaders ... Read More
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The Scots: A Genetic Journey
the Scots' Genetic Journey
Well-written excellent record of Scots history with a genetic background. Useful if you understand basic DNA terminology. Scholarly account of history of the settlement of Scotland from almost pre ... Read More
