The Low Road A Scottish Family Memoir |
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| Author:
| Miner, Valerie |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87013-592-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2001 |
| Publisher: | Michigan State University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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The Low Road explores location and dislocation in a large, poverty stricken Scottish family. Focusing on the life journeys of her grandmother, her mother, and herself, Miner searches for truth about family members, unveiling family secrets and missing histories. This powerful and moving memoir is a dramatic passage through poverty, immigration, and national and sexual identity.
The Low Road explores location and dislocation in a large, poverty stricken Scottish family. Focusing on the life journeys of her grandmother, her mother, and herself, Miner searches for truth about family members, unveiling family secrets and missing histories. This powerful and moving memoir is a dramatic passage through poverty, immigration, and national and sexual identity.