Tales of the Morar highlands
Roberts, Alasdair2011
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Alasdair Roberts transports the reader to the heart of Morar, the remote Scottish landscape, through the use of traditional folk tales. It is a book full of characters: from mysterious loch-monsters to fugitive princes, historical lords, priests, and smugglers.
Main title:
Tales of the Morar highlands / Alasdair Roberts ; photographs by M.E.M. Donaldson.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Birlinn, 2011.
Collation:
192 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: Edinburgh : Birlinn, 2006.
Biography/History:
About the author: 'Alasdair Roberts has worked extensively in Gaelic education, history and research. He studied history at Edinburgh University and was a lecturer in teacher training at the Northern College in Aberdeen. Now retired, he lives with his wife beside Loch Morar. M.E.M. Donaldson is one of the best known and most evocative photographers of the West Coast of Scotland, and was particularly associated with Moidart and Morar in the 1920s.' - amazon.co.uk
ISBN:
9781780270142 (pbk)1780270143 (pbk)
Dewey class:
398.2'0941156398.2
Local class:
398.209
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1613039