Greenvoe
Author | : George Mackay Brown |
Publisher | : John Murray |
Total Pages | : 251 |
Release | : 2014-03-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781848549517 |
ISBN-13 | : 1848549512 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Greenvoe by : George Mackay Brown
Download or read book Greenvoe written by George Mackay Brown and published by John Murray. This book was released on 2014-03-13 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The small Orcadian community of Greevoe has remained unchanged for generations. Now a shady government project, Operation Black Star, threatens to destroy the islander's way of life. George Mackay Brown's first novel describes a week in the life of the islanders as the come to terms with the repercussions of Operation Black Star in a masterful mix of prose and poetry from one of Scotland's greatest writers.