The Crofter and the Laird by John McPhee

The Crofter and the Laird

John McPhee with James Graves (Illustrator)

176 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative reflective medium-paced
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When John McPhee returned to the island of his ancestors--Colonsay, twenty-five miles west of the Scottish mainland--a hundred and thirty-eight people were living there. About eighty of these, crofters and farmers, had familial histories of unbrok...

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