LIBROS DEL AUTOR: margaret elphinstone

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  • Islanders
    Margaret Elphinstone
    slanders is Margaret Elphinstone's first novel, written when she lived at Northbanks, Papa Stour in 1979. It is the author's expression of the seven years she lived in Shetland, during which she explored Shetland by land and sea, discovered the sagas while working in Shetland Library, learned to watch birds on Fair Isle, Noss and other islands, and spent several summers as a v...
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    24,64 €

  • An Apple from a Tree and Other Early Stories
    Margaret Elphinstone
    This new edition of An Apple from a Tree, with additional stories previously published elsewhere, provides the reader with the opportunity to revisit some of Margaret Elphinstone's early writing. Themes and motifs which have come to characterise much of her subsequent work are already evident. Her writing resonates with a deep and underlying concern with the way we understand ...
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    21,07 €

  • A Sparrow’s Flight
    Margaret Elphinstone
    In A Sparrow’s Flight, her second novel, first published in 1989, Margaret Elphinstone is already occupying her characteristic location on the borderlands which were to become familiar territory in her subsequent writing. The novel is set in the ’debatable lands’ between Scotland and England but explores more elusive borders between waking and dreaming, sanity and madness, myth...
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    22,96 €

  • The Incomer or Clachanpluck
    Margaret Elphinstone
    'We are the land. The elements that created the land live in our bodies. We are born, we bring to birth, and we die, and the land takes us. There is no difference. What is done to us is also done to the land, and what is done to the land is the thing which is done to us. There is nothing else.' Naomi, the enigmatic fiddler, arrives in Clachanpluck, bringing her music and the o...
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    21,18 €