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Northern Highlands: The Empty Lands
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The Empty Lands — that great area of northern Scotland between Ullapool and Cape Wrath, where land and sea mingle in unsurpassed glory and myth, legend and history come alive.
A guide to one of Scotland's most magnificent and remote regions, from the pier-head at Ullapool to the Smoo Caves at Durness.
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About the Ebook
The Empty Lands are that great area of northern Scotland between Ullapool and Cape Wrath, and between Bonar Bridge and John O'Groats. It is truly the land of the Mountain and the Flood, where land and sea mingle in unsurpassed glory. From the pier-head at Ullapool to the Smoo Caves at Durness and from Dornoch Cathedral to Dounreay Nuclear Establishment, Tom Atkinson describes it all, with his usual deep love for the land and its people. Myths and legends, history, poetry and a keen eye for the landscape and all its creatures make this book an essential companion for all who travel to that magnificent part of Scotland.
Why You'll Love This Ebook
- Covers one of Scotland's most remote and beautiful regions — from Ullapool to John O'Groats.
- Rich with myths, legends and history woven through a landscape lover's perspective.
- Written with deep insight and passion for the land and its people by a local author.
- Perfect for travellers and nature enthusiasts seeking authentic guides to Scotland's far north.
About the Author
Tom Atkinson founded Luath Press and has written extensively on his love of the Scottish landscape in the Luath Guides to Scotland series. He continues to write for Luath Press with deep insight and passion for Scottish places and their stories.
Publication Details
Publisher: Luath Press
Publication Date: 8 May 2024
Print Length: 156 pages
ISBN (Ebook): 9781804252246
Format: Ebook
Language: English
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