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320 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781800170940
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Carcanet Classics
Publication date: Not specified
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Growing up on the Isle of Lewis, Iain Crichton Smith spoke only Gaelic until he was five. But at school in Bayble and then Stornoway, everything had to be in Engligh. Like many islanders before and since, his culture is divided: two languages, two...
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320 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781800170940
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Carcanet Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Growing up on the Isle of Lewis, Iain Crichton Smith spoke only Gaelic until he was five. But at school in Bayble and then Stornoway, everything had to be in Engligh. Like many islanders before and since, his culture is divided: two languages, two...