When the last inhabitants of St Kilda were evacuated in 1930, the archipelago at 'the edge of the world' lost its permanent population after five millennia. This book tells the absorbing and eventful story of St Kilda from up to the evacuation and its aftermath, using previously untapped sources to provide fresh insights, and tell the true story.
| ISBN: | 9781836920045 |
| Publication date: | 4th June 2026 |
| Author: | Andrew Fleming |
| Publisher: | Birlinn |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 464 pages |
| Primary Genre | History |
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When the last inhabitants of St Kilda were evacuated in 1930, the archipelago at 'the edge of the world' lost its permanent population after five millennia. This book tells the absorbing and eventful story of St Kilda from up to the evacuation and its aftermath, using previously untapped sources to provide fresh insights, and tell the true story.
The Gravity of Feathers features in the following genres: History, Local history, Social and cultural history, European history, History and Archaeology
The Gravity of Feathers is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Gravity of Feathers was written by Andrew Fleming and published by Birlinn
The Gravity of Feathers has 464 pages
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