WebbThe Quarry Wood The Grampian Quartet #1. Nan Shepherd. 224 pages • first pub 1928 ISBN/UID: 9781786891624. Format: Paperback. Language: English. Publisher: … Webb4 jan. 2024 · In The Quarry Wood, Nan Shepherd's subtle prose is matched with intense and memorable descriptions of the natural world, and a dry sense of humour. Ninety …
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Webb14 okt. 2024 · Nan Shepherd often seemed far away, somewhere else. Barbara Balmer was impervious to mountains. But she ‘got’ the enigmatic Shepherd. And I think has perfectly captured her essence in the painting. Friends of Shepherd’s said she often seemed far away, somewhere else. Perhaps not unlike Martha, the heroine of her first novel, The … WebbWhen Martha accepts a place at university, her decision is met with a mixture of hostility and pride by her uncomprehending family. This is the story of a young woman's journey to maturity and independence, struggling to cope with the intellectual and emotional challenges that surround her, at a time when such space was rarely given freely to … shutterfly hardcover photo book
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Webb21 juni 2024 · Her three novels, The Quarry Wood (1928), The Weatherhouse (1930) and A Pass in the Grampians (1933) are set in rural communities in the north east, and are full of the earthy speech of its... WebbThe Quarry Wood and Sunset Song Shepherd’s fi rst novel is a ‘rites of passage’ tale of a young girl who goes to stay with her aunt. Set in the north-east it is distinguished by a linguistic vigour and heightened descriptions of place and character that we can recognise in Gibbon’s A Scots Quair. WebbThe Quarry Wood The Grampian Quartet #1. Nan Shepherd. 224 pages • first pub 1928 ISBN/UID: 9781786891624. Format: Paperback. Language: English. Publisher: Canongate Books. Publication date: 05 June 2024. to read read. … shutterfly hardcover book review