George Mackay Brown is recognised as one of Scotland's greatest twentieth-century lyric poets. His work is integral to the flowering of Scottish literature during the last fifty years. Admired by many fellow poets, including Seamus Heaney and Douglas Dunn, his poems are deeply individual and unmistakable in their setting: 'the small green world' of the Orkney Islands where he lived for most of more..

This book is part of a new and exciting photography series in which Scotland's finest photographers have sought out the quirky, the curious, and the unknown as they capture the country's most beautiful scenery. Moberg's collection on Orkney reflects these ideals, and her photography gets to the heart of both landscape and its human component. more..

"Northern Lights" presents George Mackay Brown's writings on many of the places, people, legends and seasons that formed his vision and work. Included are memoirs of his father and mother, of friends and of legendary characters. Pieces on Rackwick, Yesnaby and Rousay sit alongside selections from his Orcadian column 'Under Brinkie's Brae'. Many of the pieces included in "Northern Lights" appeared more..

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This text offers a collection of poems by George Mackay Brown. more..

This book contains a collection of 64 childr en''s poems, with contributions from, among others, Joan Aike n, Wendy Cope, Miles Kingston, Sue Townsend, Bernard Levin a nd Peter Levi. ' more..

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This is a collection of poems from George Mackay Brown, the Orkney-based poet. more..

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