Love of country : a Hebridean journey /
by Bunting, Madeleine.
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BookPublisher: London : Granta, 2017Description: 368 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781847085184 (pbk.) :; 1847085180 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 914.114 BUNSubject(s): Bunting, Madeleine -- Travel -- Scotland -- Hebrides | Hebrides (Scotland) -- Description and travel | Hebrides (Scotland) -- History | Travel and Tourism | Travel and TourismSummary: Few landscapes in the British Isles are as iconic as the islands that lie off the north-western Scottish coast. Over a period of six years, Madeleine Bunting returned again and again to the Hebrides, exploring their landscapes, histories and magnetic pull. With great sensitivity and perceptiveness, 'Love of Country' delves into the meanings of home and belonging, which in these islands have been fraught with tragedy as well as tenacious resistance.
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| 914.1132 POR The Orkney Isles | 914.1135 CLE Shetland / | 914.1135 CLE Shetland / | 914.114 BUN Love of country : a Hebridean journey / | 914.114 CAL I am an island / | 914.115 BAN Raw spirit : in search of the perfect dram / | 914.115 ROU The rough guide to the North Coast 500. |
Originally published: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Few landscapes in the British Isles are as iconic as the islands that lie off the north-western Scottish coast. Over a period of six years, Madeleine Bunting returned again and again to the Hebrides, exploring their landscapes, histories and magnetic pull. With great sensitivity and perceptiveness, 'Love of Country' delves into the meanings of home and belonging, which in these islands have been fraught with tragedy as well as tenacious resistance.
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