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A Scots Quair, (Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, Grey Granite), Glossary of Scots Included

A Scots Quair, (Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, Grey Granite), Glossary of Scots Included

A Scots Quair, (Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, Grey Granite), Glossary of Scots Included

Lewis Grassic Gibbon

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Editorial:
Benediction Books
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781849023375
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A Scots Quair is a trilogy by the Scottish writer Lewis Grassic Gibbon, describing the life of Chris Guthrie, a woman from the north east of Scotland during the early 20th century.It consists of three novels: Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, and Grey Granite. The first is widely regarded as an important classic. A comprehensive glossary of the Scots dialect is included.

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