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The Hills is Lonely
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February 2, 2016
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February 4, 2016
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Feb 01, 2016 rated it really liked it
The Hills Is Lonely” is a memorable true story published in 1959, after Englishwoman, Lillian Beckwith moved to Scotland’s Hebrides. She comically described an ill-educated reply to her advertisement for a peaceful cottage rental. Lillian describes laughing over the phrasing of Morag’s replies, conjuring the impression of a simpleton. Upon arrival at her Bruach croft we learn she is warm-hearted, eager to please, a respected elder, and very smart. The matter is merely that their isle was isolat ...more