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  • Killochries

    A novel in verse form

    by Jim Carruth ...
    A verse novella by Glasgow Laureate Jim Carruth, Killochries tracks the relationship of two very different men working a remote farm over the course of twelve months. A young man is sent to work at Killochries, a farm belonging to a relative, after burning out in the city. He is appalled by the absence of his previous life's essentials, by the remote strangeness of this new world.The old shepherd ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Far Field

    by Jim Carruth ...
    Far Field is the third and final book in The Auchensale Trilogy, a series of poetry cycles capturing the changing rural landscape of the West of Scotland. Following on from its predecessors Black Cart and Bale Fire, the book consists of three cycles bound together by footers. A number of poems in the early part of the book are in response to paintings by the Glasgow Boys particularly those painted ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Far Field

    by Jim Carruth ...
    Far Field is the third and final book in The Auchensale Trilogy, a series of poetry cycles capturing the changing rural landscape of the West of Scotland. Following on from its predecessors Black Cart and Bale Fire, the book consists of three cycles bound together by footers.A number of poems in the early part of the book are in response to paintings by the Glasgow Boys particularly those painted ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Killochries

    by Jim Carruth ...
    A verse novella by Glasgow Laureate Jim Carruth, Killochries tracks the relationship of two very different men working a remote farm over the course of twelve months. A young man is sent to work at Killochries, a farm belonging to a relative, after burning out in the city. He is appalled by the absence of his previous life’s essentials, by the remote strangeness of this new world.The old shepherd ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Antlers of Water

    Writing on the Nature and Environment of Scotland

    'Luminous' The Times'Beautiful’ Caught by the RiverBringing together contemporary Scottish writing on nature and landscape, this inspiring collection takes us from walking to wild swimming, from red deer to pigeons and wasps, from remote islands to back gardens, through prose, poetry and photography.Edited and introduced by Kathleen Jamie, and with contributions from Amy Liptrot, Jim Crumley, ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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  • Hex

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    A Journey on Foot

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