Category: Books
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Tobermory Book Festival sets sail on literary odyssey
Tobermory Book Festival, West Over Sea, sets sail this weekend, with a wealth of author events to keep book lovers happy. On Friday David Greig will be talking about his new book Columba’s Bones, while Dougie Strang combines history, myth and travelogue in his book The Bone Cave, where he explores folklore and landscape in…
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Children’s book sees Jim published at age of 81
Author Jim Thomson said he had “tremendous fun” as he mischievously created the local characters in the book, who may or may not be based on real people.
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Paupers, poorhouses and place-names feature in latest Kintyre Magazine
The autumn 2023 edition of The Kintyre Antiquarian and Natural History Society Magazine is now on sale
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Peter MacQueen explains why he is as mad as a ‘hutter’
Through his debut book – The Art of Hutting – Peter hopes to inspire his readers to build their own cosy off-grid bolthole.
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TV interior design guru Banjo Beale launches new book
Wild Isle Style: Resourceful and sustainable interior design ideas is launched on October 12.
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Neil Munro plaque unveiled by granddaughter
The plaque has been installed on the wall of the George Hotel, at the entrance to the public bar.