A Life in the Hills by Katharine Stewart

A Life in the Hills by Katharine Stewart

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This omnibus gathers A Croft in the Hills together with some of Katharine’s later books.

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A Life in the Hills by Katharine Stewart

This omnibus gathers A Croft in the Hills together with some of Katharines later books.

'a tale of hardship and adversity faced with steady pragmatism, kindness and curiosity.. an earthy tonic for challenging times'

* The Guardian - one of the Top 10 Best Books about Mountains *

Katharine Stewart was born in 1914 in Reading. Following the Second World War and after a spell running a hotel in Edinburgh she moved with her husband, Sam Stewart, and daughter Hilda, to the croft at Abriachan near Loch Ness, where she began her writing career with A Croft in the Hills. Later she trained as a teacher before, on the death of her husband, becoming the local postmistress at Abriachan. She died in 2013 and is survived by her daughter, Hilda.

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ISBN 13 9781780275079
ISBN 10 1780275072
Title A Life in the Hills
Author Katharine Stewart
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2018-10-11
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.