Winter tales
Stories by a Scottish poet on life in the Orkney Islands. The story, Crusader's Christmas, recalls the time the islands belonged to the Vikings, Shell Story portrays the lot of fishermen's wives, and The Paraffin Lamp is on obstinacy, a quality vital in fishing, here illustrated by a man...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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London
Murray
1995
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Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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Zusammenfassung: | Stories by a Scottish poet on life in the Orkney Islands. The story, Crusader's Christmas, recalls the time the islands belonged to the Vikings, Shell Story portrays the lot of fishermen's wives, and The Paraffin Lamp is on obstinacy, a quality vital in fishing, here illustrated by a man's refusal to part with his lamp. By the author of A Time to Keep. |
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Beschreibung: | VIII, 247 S. |
ISBN: | 0719554357 0-7195-5435-7 |