The Living Mountain
A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland
Anna (Nan) Shepherd was born in 1893 and died in 1981. Closely attached to Aberdeen and her native Deeside, she graduated from her home university in 1915 and for the next forty-one years worked as a lecturer in English. An enthusiastic gardener and hill-walker, she made many visits to the Cairngorms with students and friends. She also travelled further afield - to Norway, France, Italy, Greece and South Africa - but always returned to the house where she was raised and where she lived almost all of her adult life, in the village of West Cults, three miles from Aberdeen on North Deeside. Robert Macfarlane's Mountains of the Mind: A History of…
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Weitere Autoren: Macfarlane, Robert (Einf.) / Winterson, Jeanette (Nachw.)
- ISBN: 978-0-85786-183-2
- EAN: 9780857861832
- Produktnummer: 11183147
- Verlag: Canongate
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.5 cm x B13.0 cm x D1.5 cm 126 g
- Abbildungen: illustrations
- Reihenbandnummer: 06
- Gewicht: 126
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Anna (Nan) Shepherd was born in 1893 and died in 1981. Closely attached to Aberdeen and her native Deeside, she graduated from her home university in 1915 and for the next forty-one years worked as a lecturer in English. An enthusiastic gardener and hill-walker, she made many visits to the Cairngorms with students and friends. She also travelled further afield - to Norway, France, Italy, Greece and South Africa - but always returned to the house where she was raised and where she lived almost all of her adult life, in the village of West Cults, three miles from Aberdeen on North Deeside.
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