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ISBN: 9781841581019
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PAGES: 352
PUBLICATION DATE: October 1, 2000
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From Scenes Like These: Scottish Anecdotes and Episodes
Edited by David Ross
Scotland is full of stories which fall into the realm neither of quotation nor of history but of anecdote. In this book, David Ross has compiled a selection of stories and tales from the boundaries of truth and myth which throw light on the character of the Scot.
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