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The Life and Death of St. Kilda by Tom Steel

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The Life and Death of St. Kilda by Tom Steel

The extraordinary story of the UKs most gruelling and spectacularly beautiful islands. Tom Steels acclaimed portrait of the St Kildans lives is now updated in this reissued edition.

‘First-rate recreation of a vanished way of life’ Scotsman

‘Compulsive reading’ Guardian

Tom Steel was born in 1943 in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1965 after graduating from Cambridge, he joined the staff of Rediffusion Television as a programme researcher. From 1968 he worked for Thames Television as a producer and director on such programmes as Today, This Week and People and Politics. After leaving Thames Television he worked as a freelance producer and director on numerous programmes for ITV, BBC and Channel 4. In 1989 he married Peta Van den Bergh. They lived in London where Tom died suddenly in July 2007. He had been updating this book at the time of his death.

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ISBN 13 9780007438006
ISBN 10 0007438001
Title The Life and Death of St. Kilda
Author Tom Steel
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2011-08-18
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.