These stories celebrate winter and its festivals, in a northern setting. They encompass Lieutenant William Bligh at the port of Hamnavoe, an Edinburgh man rediscovering his roots in Shetland, Baltic-men shipwrecked on the Orkney coast, and Norse warriors setting out for the Holy Land.
| ISBN: | 9780719554353 |
| Publication date: | 14th September 1995 |
| Author: | George Mackay Brown |
| Publisher: | John Murray an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 247 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |