TY - BOOK AU - Connolly,Billy TI - Coming home: my grand adventures in a wee country SN - 9781785943706 (hbk.) : AV - DA867.5 U1 - 914.1104 CON 23 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - BBC Books KW - Connolly, Billy KW - Travel and Tourism KW - eflch KW - ukslc KW - Scotland KW - Description and travel KW - Social life and customs N1 - TV tie-in N2 - All roads lead back home. Billy Connolly may be a citizen of the world, but in his heart he's never been far from his homeland. 'Coming Home' is Billy's unique and intimate portrait of his native Scotland, a love letter to the places and people that made him. It's an adventure inspired by a single incident: the moment Billy received his Knighthood and was asked 'How does it feel to have achieved all this when you came from nothing?' His response was, 'But I did come from something!' So begins an odyssey through the Highlands, Lowlands and the Barrowlands on a shaggy dog quest to find out what that 'something' was and whether it is still there. Far from a typical travelogue, Billy's quest is as much through his memories and experiences as it is through his excursions, with a series of key artefacts prompting reminiscences ER -