Tree by Collins Michael (18 results)

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Condition: New. Klappentextrnrnthe Tree is a story of a tiny seed that grew to be a great tree. This wonderful tree became a very sad tree, as it was fashioned into a symbol of suffering and shame. Still it again became a wonderful emblem, an icon to remind all.

Small 4to. 222pp. black and white illustrations. A very good paperback copy. Laminate lifting from back cover.

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1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New large octavo xiv + 222pp., b/w plates, text ills., map, bibliog., index, Traces the paths of several families with Anglo-Irish ancestry who arrived in Australia around the middle of the 19th Century. Scarce.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Here's a large number of Michael's stories, mostly supernatural, but with an unusual viewpoint. They take the existence of the supernatural for granted, but mostly from a very practical Glaswegian viewpoint of 'what's in it for me?' which is shared by the ghosts themselves. "How much d'you charge to haunt hooses?" is a common Glasgow insult, but you get the impression that Michael's ghosts come with a rate card - and a list of penalty clauses on the back.There's a lot of old-style Glasgow socialism here too - a lot of references that Hamish Henderson would have been proud of, and unless he's cited here and I've missed it, I've probably just given Michael an idea for another story. But if anyone states a common theme running through the collection, it's the character who notes that in other cultures ghosts are to be feared and avoided, whereas the Brits revel in having them, want them to be here, summon them up or even call them into existence. And the moral Michael points up from that is, 'Beware of what you wish for - you might get it" Duncan Lunan This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…