A seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotland.'If Clanlands was a gentle road trip through Scotland,this almanac is a top down,pedal to the metal up and down odyssey through the many byways of a Scottish year. An invitation to anyone who picks up the book to join us on a crazy camper van exploration over 12 glorious,whisky fuelled months. Mountains,battles,famous (and infamous) Scots,the alarming competitiveness of Men in Kilts,clans,feuds,flora,fauna,with a healthy sprinkling of embarrassing personal reminiscences thrown in. Much is explored,all is shared. It is a camper van cornucopia of all things Alba'.From First Footing to Samhain,Fringe Festival follies to whisky lore,Sam & Graham guide readers through a year of Scottish legends,traditions,historical and contemporary events,sharing personal stories and tips as only these two chalk-and-cheese friends can.As entertaining as it is practical, The Clanlands Almanac is a light-hearted education in Scottish history and culture,told through the eyes of two passionate Scotsmen. The perfect escapist guide,The Clanlands Almanac is intended as a starting point for your own Scottish discoveries.
Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonISBN: 9781529372229Number of pages: 352Weight: 240 gDimensions: 196 x 128 x 24 mm
Kommentar