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Strathalder
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Strathalder—A Highland Estate
Life on a Highland estate — the people, the land, and the changing seasons
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About the Ebook
A passionate evocation of a vanishing way of life in the Scottish Highlands, Strathalder, when first published in hardcover, achieved critical acclaim both in Britain and the USA.
Based on hundreds of interviews with gardeners, gamekeepers, maids, governesses, lairds, chauffeurs, cooks, and housekeepers, it is a portrait of the Scottish country estate in its heyday in the 1920s and as it is today.
Why You'll Love This Ebook
- Step into the world of a working Highland estate through all its seasons
- Discover the people, wildlife, and traditions of the Scottish uplands
- Experience Highland life written with warmth and insider knowledge
- Read another celebrated title from Birlinn Ltd - Independent Scottish Publisher
About the Author
Roderick Grant was born in Forres, Morayshire, in 1941, where he attended the local academy. He has worked as a forestry worker, a journalist, a newspaper editor, a television presenter, a radio broadcaster, a bookshop manager and a postman. He has been published in both Britain and the USA.Publication Details
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Publication Date: 15 June 2013
Print Length: 208 pages (Ebook edition)
ISBN (Ebook): 9780857906854
Format: Ebook
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