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In the Clearances of the 19th century, crofts - once the mainstay of Highland life in Scotland - were swept away as the land was put over to sheep grazing. The agony of the Clearances and the crofters' epic migration to Canada is the subject of this book.
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An outstanding book. --The Herald
He has the eye, the imagination and the descriptive density of early Bruce Chatwin. --Toronto Globe & Mail
A powerful, poetic, personal Highland Odyssey. --Times Literary Supplement
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He has the eye, the imagination and the descriptive density of early Bruce Chatwin. --Toronto Globe & Mail
A powerful, poetic, personal Highland Odyssey. --Times Literary Supplement
In the Clearances of the nineteenth century, crofts - once the mainstay of Highland life - were swept away and the land put over to sheep grazing. The agony of the Clearances and the crofters epic migration to Canada is the subject of this remarkable book.
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- PublisherJonathan Cape Ltd
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0224032259
- ISBN 13 9780224032254
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages384
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