People in a Landscape by Magnus Linklater

People in a Landscape by Magnus Linklater

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The remoteness and grandeur of the Highlands attract new inhabitants in growing numbers. This work celebrates the people who took part in the newly created Highland Festival in spring 1996. They responded to such queries as how they survive spiritually, financially and culturally.

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People in a Landscape by Magnus Linklater

The remoteness and grandeur of the Highlands attract new inhabitants in growing numbers. This work celebrates the people who took part in the newly created Highland Festival in spring 1996. They responded to such queries as how they survive spiritually, financially and culturally.
Michael Scott was commissioned into the Scots Guards in 1960. After worldwide regimental service, he led the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards in the Falklands War and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order. He was subsequently a brigade commander in Northern Ireland and, as a major general, commanded the army in Scotland and was appointed governor of Edinburgh Castle in 1993. On leaving the army, he was selected to be the first complaints commissioner to the Bar Council dealing with complaints against barristers. His first book was In Love and War: The Lives of General Sir Harry and Lady Smith, cowritten with David Rooney. He lives in England.

Magnus Linklater is a British journalist, writer, and former newspaper editor. Linklater was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to the arts and media in Scotland. He lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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ISBN 13 9781851589586
ISBN 10 1851589589
Title People in a Landscape
Author Magnus Linklater
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 1997-05-15
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.