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Crofter and the Laird
Crofter and the Laird
Author: John McPhee
When John McPhee returned to the island of his ancestors--Colonsay, twenty-five miles west of the Scottish mainland--a hundred and thirty-eight people were living there. About eighty of these, crofters and farmers, had familial histories of unbroken residence on the island for two or three hundred years; the rest, including the English laird who...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780207954498
ISBN-10: 0207954496
Pages: 160
Edition: First British Editio
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Publisher: TBS The Book Service Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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This is one of his early works (written in 1969), not much geology in this one. I have trouble with his fawning, uebermensch descriptions of people.


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