The Sopranos (novel)
{{Short description|1998 novel by Alan Warner}}
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The Sopranos is a 1998 novel by Scottish writer Alan Warner.{{cite book|author=Carole Jones|title=Disappearing Men: Gender Disorientation in Scottish Fiction, 1979-1999|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lAoShXxv2csC&pg=PA161|date=April 2010|publisher=Rodopi|isbn=978-90-420-2699-5|page=161}} It won the Saltire Society's 1998 Scottish Book of the Year Award.
The novel was adapted by Lee Hall with the title Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour for a National Theatre of Scotland and Live Theatre, Newcastle, tour in 2015.{{cite web |url= https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2015/aug/17/billy-elliott-writer-lee-hall-adapts-alan-warners-the-sopranos-edinburgh-festival|title= Lee Hall: Why I put Alan Warner's The Sopranos on stage |last1= Hall |first1= Lee |date= 17 August 2015 |website= The Guardian |publisher= |access-date= 11 September 2015 |quote=}} {{Cite web|last=Zambrano|first=Alberto|date=2021-07-14|title=Who is Alan Warner Dating, Is the Scottish Novelist Single or Married?|url=https://otakukart.com/who-is-alan-warner-dating-is-the-scottish-novelist-single-or-married/|access-date=2021-07-22|website=OtakuKart|language=en-US}}
The novel has been adapted by Alan Sharp and Michael Caton-Jones for the screen titled Our Ladies and released in 2019 and directed by Michael Caton-Jones.{{Cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/our-ladies-london-review/5143648.article|title='Our Ladies': London Review|last=Halligan|first=Fionnuala|website=Screen|language=en|access-date=2019-10-25}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/reviews/our-ladies-lets-catholic-lasses-loose-edinburgh|title=Our Ladies review: Catholic lasses go wild {{!}} Sight & Sound|website=British Film Institute|language=en|access-date=2019-10-25}}
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- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/19991006200735/http://www.richmondreview.co.uk/books/soprano.html Review in The Richmond Review]}}
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Category:Novels by Alan Warner
Category:Novels set in Edinburgh
Category:British novels adapted into plays
Category:Scottish novels adapted into films
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