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The sins of the past never die

The Age of Radiancetraces mankind's complicated and difficult relationship with the dangerous power it discovered and made part of civilization

Alan Spence: Its Colours They Are Fine [2018] paperback RELIG flamboyant figure of Napoleon -A classic of short fiction, Alan Spence's celebrated debut collection, first published in 1977, brings Glasgow to vibrant life and captures the spirit of the city as it teetered on the brink of change. From childhood Christmases in small tenement flats and games played on scrubland, to Orange Walks on bright Saturday afternoons and Thursday nights in dark, pulsing dancehalls, these interlinked stories vividly evoke the city and its inhabitants young