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Synopsis
Peter is a man searching for his lost youth, and during the course of the novel he finds, if not youth itself, then spiritual rejunvenation. In a lighthearted search for the well at the world's end, he wanders off among the hills, entering a realm of illusion and superstition.
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Review
'Modern Scottish fiction reaches its highest peak in the novels of Neil M. Gunn ... he transcends regionalism and acquires universality.' - The Scotsman
About the Author
Neil M. Gunn was born in Dunbeath, Caithness, in 1891, the seventh of nine children. Gunn left home to live with his sister and her family, was educated privately and passed Civil Service exams in 1907. Throughout the 1920s he published short stories and his first novel, The Grey Coast. He wrote many other books, including The Silver Darlings (1941) and his autobiography, The Atom of Delight (1956). He died in 1973.
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- PublisherC.Chivers
- Publication date1968
- ISBN 10 0855942010
- ISBN 13 9780855942014
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages296
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