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author | singer-songwriter
THAT BEAUTIFUL ATLANTIC WALTZ
Novel | Album | 24th October 2024
Malachy Tallack is an award-winning author and singer-songwriter, whose books – both fiction and non-fiction – explore questions about community, memory, and the relationship between people and places. He is from Shetland and now lives in Fife.
Photo: Harrison Reid
Tallack is forever testing the psychological dynamics of the sense of belonging.
Nature
Tallack writes with such tenderness for his characters and quiet awe for the patch of earth he places them upon.
Sara Baume
The real deal, a writer given over to ... that most precious of gifts, an unselfconscious sense of wonder.
John Burnside
The book's real power comes from Tallack’s poet’s eye.
The New York Times on 60 Degrees North
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