Strathalder
Author | : Roderick Grant |
Publisher | : Birlinn |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 2013-06-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780857906854 |
ISBN-13 | : 0857906852 |
Rating | : 4/5 (852 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Strathalder by : Roderick Grant
Download or read book Strathalder written by Roderick Grant and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2013-06-15 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A passionate evocation of a vanishing way of life in the Scottish Highlands, Strathalder, when first published in hardcover, achieved critical acclaim both in Britain and the USA. Based on hundreds of interviews with gardeners, gamekeepers, maids, governesses, lairds, chauffeurs, cooks, and housekeepers, it is a portrait of the Scottish country estate in its heyday in the 1920s and as it is today.