Colin Mackay (26 July 1951 – 28 July 2003) was a
poet and
novelist. His final work was an autobiography entitled ''Jacob's Ladder'' which included talking about his planned
suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. Mental disorders (including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, anxiety disorders), physical disorders (such as chronic fatigue syndrome), and s ...
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Jacob's Ladder by Colin Mackay
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Books
* ''The Sound of the Sea'' (1990)
* ''The Song of the Forest: A Fable of Magical Scotland'' (1986)
* ''Cold Night Lullaby'' (1998)
* ''House of Lies'' (1998)
* ''Fires in the Night''
* ''Howling at the Moon''
References
External links
Author biography
*https://web.archive.org/web/20050502231654/http://www.sundayherald.com/39773 (broken)
1951 births
2003 suicides
2003 deaths
20th-century British poets
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