Two Hebrideans walking from the Butt to Barra HeadAn entertaining and incisive account in Gaelic and English by prize-winning author Angus Peter Campbell of a walk with a difference from the Butt of Lewis to Mingulay with friend and leading photographer Cailean Maclean. Along the way Angus Peter and Cailean meet Hebridean characters and visit old haunts in a unique and unforgettable landscape. Already televised this is the book of the walk a celebration of contemporary Hebridean life in all its variety and paradoxes lit up by Caileans superb photographs with literary captions and Angus Peters wit and insights. This beautiful book is a tribute to the remarkable and distinctive nature of island life its history literature landscape and many outstanding characters.
Angus Peter Campbell is an award-winning poet, novelist, journalist, broadcaster and actor.
Cailean Maclean was born and brought up in the Outer Hebrides and has lived on the Isle of Skye for 30 years. His passion for photography developed as a Geography under-graduate at Aberdeen University and the fruits of his photographic endeavours since then include many exhibitions, publications, products and specially commissioned images. While much of his work focuses on Scotland's Highland and Islands, Cailean has also worked in Canada, France, Spain and Portugal.