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Sunset Song (Hardcover, Main)
Lewis Grassic Gibbon; Introduction by Nicola Sturgeon
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R335
Discovery Miles 3 350
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Faced with a choice between a harsh farming life and the world of
books and learning, Chris Guthrie chooses to remain in her rural
community, bound by her intense love of the land. But everything
changes with the arrival of the First World War and Chris finds her
land altered beyond recognition. In lyrical prose, Sunset Song
evokes village life in the early twentieth century and offers a
powerful portrait of a land and people in turmoil. This stunning
new edition of one of the most cherished Scottish novels of the
twentieth century includes a specially commissioned introduction by
Nicola Sturgeon, in which she writes with heartfelt passion of her
love for what she regards as 'one of the finest literary
accomplishments Scotland has ever known . . . In no small way, I
owe my love of literature to Sunset Song'.
Twice Voted Scotland's Favourite Book 'Left me scorched' Ali Smith
'Unforgettable' Guardian Faced with a choice between a harsh
farming life and the world of books and learning, Chris Guthrie
chooses to remain in her rural community, bound by her intense love
of the land. But everything changes with the arrival of the First
World War and Chris finds her land altered beyond recognition. One
of the greatest and most heartbreaking love stories ever told,,
Sunset Song offers a powerful portrait of a land and people in
turmoil.
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