Fiction, Poetry and Drama from Ayrshire
Ayrshire and Arran fiction
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Add to BasketA Certain Freedom - - Paperback
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After the death of his wife, Hamilton Forsyth scandalises the small Ayrshire town of Saltcoats by departing for pastures unknown. His three adult children are left reeling with shock and with the family ironmongery shop to run. -
A Kiss And A Promise - - Hardback
£19.99
Servant girl Betsy McBride thinks she has as much right as any girl to set her cap at Tom Brodie, the most dashing young man in the district. When her master asks her to help out the Brodie family she jumps at the chance to get a bit closer to him. -
Add to BasketOur Fathers - - Paperback
£6.79
Andrew O'Hagan's debut novel addresses the collision of the old Scotland of municipal socialism with the new, as perceived by a grandfather who was an ambitious, but misguided social improver. -
Add to BasketPersonality - - Paperback
£6.79
From the author of 'Our Fathers' comes an astonishing, compelling and heartbreaking story of childhood fame and small town dreams. -
Add to BasketWax Fruit - - Paperback
£8.49
'The Wax Fruit Trilogy' brings together Guy McCrone's three classic novels which chronicle the life and times of the Moorhouse family as they rise from the obscurity of an Ayrshire farm to prosperity in Victorian Glasgow.
Poetry and Drama from Ayrshire and Arran
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Add to BasketKate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems - - Paperback
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Add to BasketKing Of The Fields - - Paperback
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Matt, barely alive collapses in the yard of his old home, he has returned from his life on the road, haunted by his experience of the trenches, and enters into a remorseless life or death struggle with his brother, Rab. -
Add to BasketMadame Fifi's Farewell And Other Poems - - Paperback
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This poetry collection features an introduction by Professor Hamish MacAmbrose of the University of Springside, and includes many poems that have won competitions as well as work that has not previously been published. -
Add to BasketRobert Burns - - Hardback
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Robert Burns (1759-96), was the eldest son of a tenant farmer in Ayrshire. He endured hardship and frustration before emerging as poet and song writer in his native dialect as well as English. This is a collection of the best of Burns's poems. -
Add to BasketRobert Burns: Poems - - Paperback
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In this series, a contemporary poet selects & introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems & by the personal & critical reactions they express in their prefaces the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible & passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets in literature.
Last modified Tuesday 06 March 2012
