A visual snapshot of some of our favourite Scottish-Nordic books for Book Week Scotland 2017.
Enjoying our ScotBookFlood Issue and want to find out more? This specially curated Pinterest board presents some top titles from non-fiction to fiction for adults, young adults, and children for furthering your Scottish-Nordic reading.
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A visual snapshot of some of our favourite Scottish-Nordic books for Book Week Scotland 2017.
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Time for the Dead by Lin Anderson
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Translation as Conversation: Alastair Reid
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Happy Birthday Edinburgh University Press!
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Vagabond Voices: Why Do We Need Translated Literature?
‘Literatures are at their best when they have an ear for what other literatures are doing.’
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‘Positioning queerness in time is a creative act.’
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FEATURED AUTHOR:
Doug Johnstone
Douglas Johnstone is a writer and freelance journalist, based in Edinburgh. Originally from Arbroath, he studied physics at University, and has a PhD in experimental nuclear physics. Johnstone spent four years designing radar and missile guidance syste …
FEATURED PUBLISHER:
Kessock Books
Kessock Books, based in Inverness, publish an entertaining, informative and eclectic range of books on and about the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Our titles celebrate the astonishing and diverse landscapes, the mixture of cultures, and the comple …