The Life & Times of the Black Pig by Ronald Turnbull

The Life & Times of the Black Pig by Ronald Turnbull

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History, geology, fairy stories and seventeen different routes up Ben Macdui. an entertaining, admiring and often very funny portrait of Britain's second highest mountain. Descriptions of the ways up alternate with accounts of climbers and cattle thieves, the Grey Man and the Wolf of Badenoch, all adding up to a rattling good read.

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The Life & Times of the Black Pig by Ronald Turnbull

Outdoor Writers Guild Book of the Year 2008. History, geology, fairy stories and seventeen different routes up Ben Macdui. From a deluded earl and a Munro-bagging Queen Victoria to the domestic life of the snow bunting, this is an entertaining, admiring and often very funny portrait of Britain's second highest mountain. Descriptions of the ways up alternate with accounts of climbers and cattle thieves, the Grey Man and the Wolf of Badenoch, all adding up to a rattling good read.
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ISBN 13 9781902173252
ISBN 10 1902173252
Titel The Life & Times of the Black Pig
Autor Ronald Turnbull
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Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Millrace
Erscheinungsjahr 2007-01-01
Seitenanzahl 192
Preise Winner of OWPG (Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild) Award for Excellence: Outdoor Book 2008
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