Ballad of the Five Marys
Ballad of the Five Marys
Summary
Donald Smith’s third historical novel investigates where Mary Queen of Scots’ history ends and legend begins through the captivating use of contemporary prose ballad.
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Ballad of the Five Marys by Donald Smith
Donald Smiths third historical novel investigates where Mary Queen of Scots history ends and legend begins through the captivating use of contemporary prose ballad.There’s an old publishing belief that books about Mary Queen of Scots always sellSmith’s certainly deserves to do so. He finds his way through the maze of 16th century Scottish politics dexterously and persuasively. ALLAN MASSIE, THE SCOTSMAN
DONALD SMITH is recognised as a leading storyteller in Scotland. Donald is interested in the recovery of local storytelling traditions, in site specific events and story walks, and in working with community and church groups. In addition to his historical novels, Smith has been involved in over fifty plays being a founding Director of the National Theatre of Scotland and the first Director of the Scottish Storytelling Centre based in Edinburgh.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781910021149 |
| ISBN 10 | 1910021148 |
| Title | Ballad of the Five Marys |
| Author | Donald Smith |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Luath Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2014-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |