This story is told through the eyes of Morag, a seven-year-old who lives with her grandparents on an island north of Nova Scotia. The island is inhabited by Scots immigrants, who preserve the language and customs of their own country and, like Morag, love their northern climate and culture.
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A remarkable evocation of the cold northern climate, a vanishing culture and a young girl's journey into adulthood
Jean McNeil grew up on Cape Breton Island in Canada but has lived in London since 1991 and has spent long periods living in Latin America. Her first novel Hunting Down Home was published in 1996. She is also the author of the Rough Guide to Costa Rica.
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