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  1. The Macnab Challenge has its roots in the 1925 novel John Macnab by John Buchan. The story follows three protagonists: Sir Edward Leithen, John Palliser-Yeates and Lord Lamancha, all desperate to relieve the ennui that has engulfed them. The solution can only be something devilish, with a dash of daring.

  2. The Clan Macnab Society is a 501 (3) (c) non-profit dedicated to the education of Macnab current and past history and the preservation and restoration of Macnab historical sites such as Innis Bhuidhe burial ground in Killin, Scotland. The society also promotes fellowship within the global Macnab family.

  3. Plot summary. Andrew Greig has rewritten John Macnab by John Buchan for the late 20th century. The plot follows the original closely. In John Macnab (1925), three bored successful friends in their mid-forties turn to poaching, under the collective name ‘John Macnab’, set up in the Highland home of a war hero and prospective Conservative MP ...

  4. John Macnab, the 1925 novel by John Buchan, has inspired an entire subculture of imitators, including the taking of a salmon, grouse (or brace) and stag on o...

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  5. 11 de out. de 2023 · John Macnab’s The Centre Holds was an exhibition of select works from 2003 to 2023 at Studio 21, a small gallery in Halifax’s downtown. The works have a strong presence in the front section of the gallery and invite viewers to contemplate scale, form and detail from up-close and afar.

  6. 22 de set. de 2019 · The Macnab is considered the greatest countryside challenge in luxury fieldsports, says Kate Gatacre. “It will be verra, verra deeficult. I said the odds were a thousand to one, but I think ten thousand wad be liker the thing,” pronounces Wattie Lithgow, the old stalker, to the three adventurers in John Macnab.

  7. John Macnab. Published in 1925, when the social changes accelerated by World War I are insis­ tently visible, John Macnab . is a romance adventure text produced in a pe­ riod when the easy certainty of the world view vaunted by nineteenth-cen­ tury romancers is no longer readily available. John Macnab . demonstrates