George MacKay Brown: The Wound and the Gift

by Ron Ferguson

Book Overview

Enigmatic - mysterious - intriguing: George Mackay Brown was a notoriously private man. He rarely left his native Orkney, and yet became one of the 20th century's finest poets and prose stylists. In his prolific writings, George Mackay Brown's spirituality and his love of the wind-scoured island landscape fused to give us some of the most beautiful poetry and prose in the English language. His work is shot through with glimpses of the divine. Ron...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715209353
• ISBN13: 9780715209356
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Saint Andrew Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.2"