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From: The Scotsman
Date: 20070113
Author:Reviews by Paul Riddell

Defoe in Scotland: A Spy Among Us by Ann McKim Scottish Cultural Press, 192pp, GBP 19.99

Beyond Belief: The real life of Daniel Defoe by John Martin Accent Press, 192pp, GBP 19.99

The Bi-Sexuality of Daniel Defoe: A psychoanalytic survey of the man and his works by Leo Abse Karnac, 308pp, GBP 19.99

THE JACOBITE POLITICIAN and author George Lockhart of Carnwath described him as "that vile monster and wretch". There is indeed much in Daniel Defoe's behaviour and character that is repulsive: his spying for the English government during the Scottish Parliament's deliberations on the Treaty of ...

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