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Tag Archives: A Tour of Val McDermid bookshelves

Authors and books that will make you love Scotland…

Scotiana Posted on January 31, 2024 by MAJAFebruary 4, 2024

January… February…what about sitting by the fireside with a good book when it’s freezing cold outside and the wind is howling ;-).  Add to that a cup of tea, coffee or chocolate and you’ll begin to like winter! Unless, of course, you prefer to go out and face the elements. I must admit that when travelling in Scotland, even in … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexander McCall Smith, Authors, Books, George Mackay Brown, Kenneth White, Scottish Writers & Artists Houses | Tagged 44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith, A Tour of Val McDermid bookshelves, Bill Forsyth's film Local Hero with Burt Lancaster, Consider the Lilies by Iain Crichton Smith, George Mackay Brown 'The Bard of Orkney', George Mackay Brown's poem 'A New Child', Greenvoe by George Mackay Brown, Kenneth White's waybooks and staybooks, La Carte de Guido/Guido's Map: A European Pilgrimage, La Maison des Marées/House of Tides, Le rôdeur des confins/Across the territories, Loch Coruisk on the Isle of Skye, Modern Scottish Literature by Alan Bold, Nan Shepherd's The Living Mountain, Picturesque Scotland In Lay and Legend Song and Story by Francis Watt 1889, Poets' Pub a painting by Alexander Moffat, Schlomo the spirit of Salomon Ibn Gabirol Hebrew poet and Arab philosopher, Scottish Literature An Introduction by Alan Riach, Scottish short stories, short stories by George Mackay Brown and Iain Crichton Smith, the ghost of Rainer Maria Rilke, the Scottish £5 banknote featuring Nan Shepherd, The Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh, Wild History by James Crawford 2023, Windswept by Annie Worsley 2023, Winter Tales by George Mackay Brown | Leave a reply
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