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Sgàile Is Solas
Robert Adam, the renowned Scottish photographer, first started taking photographs in the Western Isles at the age of 20. He went on to produce richly textured images of landscape, often in relation to sea & sky. This book of his photographs in Barra, Mingulay & Scarp captures a lasting atmosphere both on its own & of the inhabitants.
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Donald S. Murray
Donald S. Murray was a teacher of English for 30 years. Since leaving that profession, he has written full-time. His non-fiction work includes ‘The Guga Hunters’, ‘Italian Chapel, Orkney’, (Birlinn) and ‘Herring Tales’ (Bloomsbury). The latter was wide …
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