Duncan A. Bruce (1932–2019)
Auteur de The Mark of the Scots: Their Astonishing Contributions to History, Science, Democracy, Literature
A propos de l'auteur
Duncan A. Bruce, a descendent of Sir Edward Bruce, brother of Robert the Bruce, is a native of Pittsburgh and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School
Crédit image: Duncan A. Bruce author and Scottish advocate cocktail party photo
Œuvres de Duncan A. Bruce
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Bruce, Duncan Archbald
- Date de naissance
- 1932-02-19
- Date de décès
- 2019-11-22
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Lieu du décès
- New York City, New York, USA
Membres
Critiques
The great Scot : a novel of Robert the Bruce,… par Duncan A. Bruce
Interesting story, atrocious writing.
Well, *I* enjoyed this book. If only because so much of it is crap. I appreciate being proud of being Scots, as my grandfather was, which makes me what.. 1/4? Lovely. But honestly, if you're going to chest thump about your heritage, and trust me I do it all the time, at least make most if not all of your book accurate. There are a number of folks listed in here who are proudly scots.. and hey.. weren't. You can't be Scots by association darling. Nor can you be Scots by wishing. But if you believe wishing and association makes for a lovely Highlander? This is a great book for you. Although ...there are quite a few Scots who WERE and ARE Scots and who's deeds lead to the greatness that is Scotland and it's descendents listed in here. But you really need to sort the wheat from the chaff. It's a decent read though.… (plus d'informations)
Listes
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 3
- Membres
- 147
- Popularité
- #140,982
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 9