Ian Morson





Ian Morson

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January 01, 1947 in Derby, The United Kingdom

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Born in 1947 in the Midlands town of Derby into a working class family whose members either worked for Rolls-Royce or on the railways. Educated at the local grammar school with high academic standards. The school was one of the first to start teaching Russian. Won a scholarship to Oxford University in 1965, and studied Russian. At Oxford, developed a love of folk music, and regularly performed at clubs and pubs. Was president of the Heritage Society. Almost met Bill Clinton (same college, wrong year). Fell in love with Oxford.
Obtained a grant to research into Folk-life studies at Leeds University for a year in 1968/69. Wrote a thesis on Folk and Music-hall songs. Had to look for a real job at the end of it.
Started work in London as a librar...more


Average rating: 3.65 · 397 ratings · 49 reviews · 14 distinct works
Falconer's Crusade (William...
3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1994 — 5 editions
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Falconer's Judgement (Willi...
3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1995 — 5 editions
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Falconer and the Face of Go...
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1996 — 6 editions
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A Psalm for Falconer (Willi...
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Falconer and the Death of K...
3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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Falconer and the Ritual of ...
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions
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Falconer's Trial (William F...
3.25 of 5 stars 3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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City of the Dead (Nick Zuli...
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions
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Falconer and the Great Beas...
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A Deadly Injustice
3.2 of 5 stars 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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More books by Ian Morson…
Falconer's Crusade Falconer's Judgement Falconer and the Face of God A Psalm for Falconer Falconer and the Great Beast Falconer and the Ritual of ... Falconer's Trial
William Falconer (8 books)
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3.561224489795918 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 98 ratings
City of the Dead A Deadly Injustice
Nick Zuliani (2 books)
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3.4545454545454546 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 11 ratings

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