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On Twitter: @jamesmcgonigal4
James McGonigal
James McGonigal was until recently a lecturer in English at the University of Glasgow. He was, for many years, a close friend and confidant of the poet, as well as being an accomplished poet himself. Edwin Morgan cooperated closely with the author in the preparation of this book.
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