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For the Islands I Sing  
Author: George MacKay Brown
ISBN: 0719558891
Format: Handover
Publish Date: June, 2005
 
     
     
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Book Description
``A hauntingly beautiful memoir.'' The Literary Review The celebrated Scottish writer George Mackay Brown wrote this moving memoir in the years before his death in 1996, wishing it to be published posthumously. Here, his simple poetic honesty is turned upon himself. 192 pp 5 1/2 x 8 1/2




For the Islands I Sing

FROM THE PUBLISHER

George Mackay Brown wrote this memoir in the years before his death in 1996, but he did not want it published while he lived. In particular, he looks at Orkney, where he was born the youngest child in a poor family, and which he rarely left.

     



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