Bothy Tales by John D Burns
In Bothy Tales, the follow-up toThe Last Hillwalkerfrom bestselling mountain writerJohn D. Burns, travel with the author to remote glens deep in the Scottish Highlands. Burns brings a new volume of tales some dramatic, some moving, some hilarious from the isolated mountain shelters called bothies.
John D. Burns is a bestselling and award-winning mountain writer who has spent over forty years exploring Britain’s mountains. Originally from Merseyside, he moved to Inverness over thirty years ago to follow his passion for the hills. He is a past member of the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team and has walked and climbed in the American and Canadian Rockies, Kenya, the Alps and the Pyrenees. John began writing more than fifteen years ago, and at first found an outlet for his creativity as a performance poet. He has taken one-man plays to the Edinburgh Fringe and toured them widely around theatres and mountain festivals in the UK. It is the combination of John’s love of the outdoors with his passion for writing and performance that makes him a uniquely powerful storyteller. His first two books, The Last Hillwalker and Bothy Tales, were both shortlisted for The Great Outdoors magazine’s Outdoor Book of the Year. His third book, Sky Dance, is published in 2019. He continues to develop his career as a writer, blogger and outdoor storyteller while exploring the wild places he loves.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781912560462 |
| ISBN 10 | 1912560461 |
| Title | Bothy Tales |
| Author | John D Burns |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vertebrate Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2019-09-05 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for TGO Magazine's Outdoor Book of the Year 2018 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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