Whisky, Kilts, and the Loch Ness Monster: Traveling Through Scotland with Boswell and Johnson

by William W. Starr

Book Overview

A celebration of Scottish life and spirited endorsement of the unexpected discoveries to be made through good travel and good literature.

Whisky, Kilts, and the Loch Ness Monster is a memoir of a twenty-first-century literary pilgrimage to retrace the famous eighteenth-century Scottish journey of James Boswell and Samuel Johnson, two of the most celebrated writers of their day. An accomplished journalist and aficionado of fine...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570039488
• ISBN13: 9781570039485
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"