"His ability scrupulously to evoke the landscapes and the peoples of the Highlands, his blending together of myth and reality and his wide-ranging imagination make Neil Gunn the most important Scottis
Kenn returns to the Highlands of his youth, back to the river which has haunted his dreams since boyhood. Determined to walk all the way back to its source, Kenn embarks on a journey that will lead hi
This witty, erudite, and often lyrical toast to the Celts’ “water of life” shares the fascinating history and lore surrounding the art of whisky distilling.
Horrific experiences of the blitz in wartime London and the spiritual bankruptcy of her lover and his Marxist acquaintances are seen through the eyes of Nan, a young Scotswoman, who has returned to he
Portrays a clash of cultures and personalities against a background of a landscape in visible decay. This work explores the cultural collision and its effects, through Ewan, a young local man returned
A collection of essays that reflect the development of Neil M. Gunn's mental landscape from a keen observation of the land and people he loved. It features evocative descriptions of land and sea.
