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John Edward Curtis Prebble, FRSL, OBE, (23 June 1915 – 30 January 2001) was an English journalist, novelist, and screenwriter. He is known for his books on Scottish history.
Jan 30, 2001 · John Edward Curtis Prebble, FRSL, OBE was an English/Canadian journalist, novelist, documentarian and historian. He is best known for his studies of Scottish history. He was born in Edmonton, Middlesex, England, but he grew up in Saskatchewan, Canada, where his father had a brother.
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John Prebble has 63 books on Goodreads with 5445 ratings. John Prebble’s most popular book is Culloden.
In the terrible aftermath of the moorland battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Following his magnificent reconstruction of Culloden, John Prebble recounts how the Highlanders were deserted and then betrayed into famine and poverty.
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John Prebble, who died last night aged 85, was an Englishman who felt tied to Scotland, an agreeable man who attracted disagreeable reactions from critics, a populariser who was pilloried by...
Feb 10, 2001 · John Prebble, a writer and historian who specialized in the bloody battles that marked Scotland's past, died on Jan. 30 in London. He was 85.
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In the terrible aftermath of the moorland battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Following his magnificent reconstruction of Culloden, John Prebble recounts how the Highlanders were deserted and then betrayed into famine and poverty.
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