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James Campbell was born in Glasgow. Between 1978 and 1982 he was editor of the New Edinburgh Review. Among his previous books is a biography of James Baldwin, Talking at the Gates. His play The Midnight Hour was performed in Philadelphia in 1993 and 1995.

Books by James Campbell

Braving It

Now in paperback, adventure journalist James Campbell journeys to farthest Alaska with his teenage daughter in a powerful and affirming memoir that "should be read by fathers and daughters everywhere." (Alaska Dispatch News)

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The Ghost Mountain Boys

For military history fans; for readers of extreme adventure tales; for travelers and arm-chair travelers alike; for those interested in geography, ethnography, anthropology, and the history of exploration.

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