Polly The True Story Behind 'Whisky Galore' |
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| Author:
| Hutchinson, Roger |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78027-850-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2024 |
| Publisher: | Birlinn, Limited
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| Imprint: | Birlinn |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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In this book, acclaimed journalist and Hebridean expert Roger Hutchinson tells the true story of one of the most bizarre events ever to have happened in Scottish waters: when the ship SS Politician ran aground on Eriskay, laden with more than 260,000 bottles of whisky ... The true story behind Compton Mackenzie's classic novel, Whisky Galore.
In this book, acclaimed journalist and Hebridean expert Roger Hutchinson tells the true story of one of the most bizarre events ever to have happened in Scottish waters: when the ship SS Politician ran aground on Eriskay, laden with more than 260,000 bottles of whisky ... The true story behind Compton Mackenzie's classic novel, Whisky Galore.