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ALSO ON BOOKS FROM SCOTLAND
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Food, Whisky, Life by Ghillie BaŞan
‘Pastries filled with ground nuts, baked fruit or creamy, semolina mixtures, and bathed in honey or …
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A Chaos of Light: New Writing Scotland
‘The attic lowed like a crystal haal, last I saa her – / dark-eyed and ready tae furgit me.’
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‘The pleasures of the unexamined life and all that. Dan had read somewhere that the lower classes – …
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Mrs Burke & Mrs Hare by Michelle Sloan
‘If you rip these bodies from the place that’s been blessed as their final place of peace, where fam …
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It’s Hotting Up! Summer Reading Suggestions
‘Carso sits on the very north edge of Britain, higher than the Highlands, where the swirling waters …
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David Robinson Reviews: To See Ourselves by Alistair Moffat
‘This confluence of styles – analytical yet elegiac, objective yet personal – makes To See Ourselves …
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Ajay Close
Born in Sheffield, Ajay Close worked as a newspaper journalist, winning several awards, before becoming a full-time author and playwright. Her first novel, Official and Doubtful, was longlisted for the Orange Prize. Her fourth, A Petrol Scented Spring, …
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Vagabond Voices
Vagabond Voices is an independent publisher based in Glasgow, committed to introducing new titles from Scottish authors and translating fiction from other languages. We also publish poetry and polemics. Our carefully selected list aims to reflect liter …