Tombstoning [Import] [Paperback]

Doug Johnstone (Author)

Product Details

• Paperback: 256 pages
• Publisher: Michael Joseph Ltd (August 3, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0141027576
• ISBN-13: 978-0141027579
• Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 5 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,630,930 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Doug Johnstone is a writer, musician and journalist based in Edinburgh. His latest novel, Smokeheads, was published by Faber and Faber in March 2011. He has previously published two novels with Penguin, Tombstoning (2006) and The Ossians (2008), which received praise from the likes of Irvine Welsh, Ian Rankin and Christopher Brookmyre. Doug is currently writer in residence at the University of Strathclyde and has worked for over a decade as a freelance arts journalist.
He is a singer, musician and songwriter in several bands, including Northern Alliance, part of the Fence Collective. Northern Alliance have released four albums to critical acclaim, as well as recording an album as a fictional band called The Ossians. Doug has a PhD in nuclear physics, grew up in Arbroath and now lives in Portobello, Edinburgh with his wife and two children.
For more info check out dougjohnstone.wordpress.com