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I have a knack for discovering gems; memorable stories such as this. It hails from my birth year and my beautifully-kept hardcover is the first edition! Combined with affection for Scotland, I was eager to be swept into Mabel Ethel Allan’s story. It is as good as I hoped.
I was pleased this isn’t a hard luck memoir. It is a believable, seemingly authentic, tableau of life on the outer isles. This is a portrait of resigned extinction. Our 1920s story shows why Scots emigrated to my country, Canada ...more
I was pleased this isn’t a hard luck memoir. It is a believable, seemingly authentic, tableau of life on the outer isles. This is a portrait of resigned extinction. Our 1920s story shows why Scots emigrated to my country, Canada ...more
