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Daiches and Cook among Scots to book online place in posterity
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DAVID Daiches, the late Edinburgh poet and critic - best known
for his book on the history of Scotch whisky - earned his place
among prominent Scots yesterday, alongside Robin Cook, the late
politician and the "Scottish Thomas Hardy", Robin Jenkins.
Daiches, who died in 2005, was a prominent international literary
scholar, reviewer and writer, but became best known for his
expertise on Scotland's national drink.
His 1969 book Scotch Whisky: its Past and Present became a best-
seller in Japan.
Daiches was yesterday one of several prominent Scots added to the
Oxford Dictionary of National ...
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