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James Kelman, born on June 9, 1946, is a Scottish writer known for his profound social criticism and unique narrative style. His works have won numerous literary awards, including the Booker Prize in 1994.

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“My culture and my language have the right to exist, and no one has the authority to dismiss that.”

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Author:James Kelman

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Born: June 9, 1946
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Quotes: 9

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And the Judges Said&…: EssaysRelated source material

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