Essays, Journals, Letters & Other Prose Works

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  • Cover scan of Among You Taking Notes
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    Among You Taking Notes: The Wartime Diary Of Naomi Mitchison 1939-1945 - Naomi Mitchison - Paperback
    Naomi Mitchison kept a record of her wartime experiences in the Kintyre fishing village of Carradale. Her account is crowded with incident, and contains her thoughts on the politics of war and her life as a working farmer's wife.
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    Anarchism, Marxism And The Future Of The Left: Interviews And Essays, 1993-1998 - Murray Bookchin - Paperback
    This volume presents a series of interviews with, and essays from, the founder of social ecology. The collection ranges over, amongst others, Murray Bookchin's account of his teenage years as a young Communist and his experience of the 1960s.
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    Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life In Letters - Arthur Conan Doyle - Paperback
    These remarkably candid and previously unpublished letters between Arthur Conan Doyle and his mother, dating from 1867 until her death in 1921, paint a fascinating portrait of one of Britain's most beloved authors and a complex man who both embodied and defied the conventions of his time.
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    Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life In Letters - Arthur Conan Doyle - Hardback
    These remarkably candid and previously unpublished letters between Arthur Conan Doyle and his mother, dating from 1867 until her death in 1921, paint a fascinating portrait of one of Britain's most beloved authors and a complex man who both embodied and defied the conventions of his time.
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    The Assassin's Cloak: An Anthology Of The World's Greatest Diarists - Paperback
    This is an anthology of some of the world's greatests diarists, including 170 wide-ranging, international contributions. It pays tribute to a fascinating genre that is at once the most intimate and public of all literary forms.
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    The Collected Letters Of James Hogg - James Hogg - Paperback
    James Hogg was a prolific writer of letters, and this compilation features his correspondence with the likes of Scott, Byron and Southey. It also includes some of the tender, if idiosyncratic, love letters he wrote to the Dumfriesshire girl he married at the mature age of 49 years old.
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    Cradle Of The Scots: An Argyll Anthology - Paperback
    Celebrating the rich literary tradition of Argyll, this anthology includes Adomnan from the 7th century, Neil Munro, Naomi Mitchison, Robin Jenkins, and excerpts from the Carmina Gadelica. Fiction, prose and poetry are all represented.
  • Cover scan of Cruise Of The Betsey, Or, A Summer Ramble Among The Fossiliferous Deposits Of The Hebrides
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    Cruise Of The Betsey, Or, A Summer Ramble Among The Fossiliferous Deposits Of The Hebrides - Hugh Miller - Paperback
    Hugh Miller was a Scot who helped to transform geology from an unchristian science into a favourite Victorian pastime. Cruise of the Betsey is a collection of Miller's 1857 notes recording his rambles around Scotland.
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    Doing His Bit: A Shetland Soldier In The Great War - Robert M. Greig - Paperback
    Between January and August 1920, The Shetland Times reporter Robert M. Greig wrote a series of articles on his experiences on the Western Front in the First World War. Gathered together for the first time these notes give a startling insight.
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    Duthchas Nan Gaidheal: Collected Essays Of John MacInnes - Iain MacAonghuis - Hardback
    Described by the Rev. William Matheson as the 'the last of the native scholars', Dr John MacInnes is the foremost living authority on the oral tradition of the Scottish Highlands.

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