Confronting issues of class and gender, these two novels offer insight into city living for Scottish women in the 1920s and 1930s. First published in 1928, Makeshift deals with young Jacqueline’s adolescence and early adulthood in early-20th-ce...
Dot Allan was not only a Glasgow West End lady but a successful novelist and freelance journalist, a career still unusual enough - when she began writing in the 1920s - for a woman of her class, place and time. She wrote several plays early in her ca...
Dot Allan was not only a Glasgow West End lady but a successful novelist and freelance journalist, a career still unusual enough - when she began writing in the 1920s - for a woman of her class, place and time. She wrote several plays early in her ca...
Dot Allan was not only a Glasgow West End lady but a successful novelist and freelance journalist, a career still unusual enough - when she began writing in the 1920s - for a woman of her class, place and time. She wrote several plays early in her ca...