Scott-Land The Man Who Invented a Nation |
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| Author:
| Kelly, Stuart |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85790-021-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2011 |
| Publisher: | Birlinn, Limited
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| Imprint: | Polygon |
| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | USD $6.75 |
Book Description:
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Stuart Kelly's biography of Sir Walter Scott defies classification in terms of genre. Rather than a literary biography, or critical study, it is a personal examination of the sometimes overwhelming affect Scott has had on Scottish identity at large, and on how his legacy affects the very act of writing in Scotland.
Stuart Kelly's biography of Sir Walter Scott defies classification in terms of genre. Rather than a literary biography, or critical study, it is a personal examination of the sometimes overwhelming affect Scott has had on Scottish identity at large, and on how his legacy affects the very act of writing in Scotland.