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Biography There are 27 products.
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The King of Lokoja: William Balfour Baikie
Review(s): 0Reveals the amazing story of William Balfour Baikie, a largely forgotten explorer and naturalist who forged his way into West Africa and its history. By Wendell McConnaha. Paperback.
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The Instant
Review(s): 0Wishing to leave behind the quiet isolation of her Orkney island life, Amy Liptrot books a one-way flight to Berlin. Searching for new experiences, inspiration and love. By Amy Liptrot, bestselling author of The Outrun and winner of the Wainwright Prize. Hardback.
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The Merkister Hotel: A Moment in Time
Review(s): 0In 1969, The Merkister Hotel at Harray, Orkney, was dilapidated, financially bust and unwanted. This book tells the story of how it was brought back to life after being bought by Heather Kerr. By Heather Meldrum Tuck. Paperrback.
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Finding True North
Review(s): 0The Healing Power of Place. A wise and powerful memoir about recovery and the healing power of place. By Linda Gask. Paperback.
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My Island
Review(s): 0The true story of a silent challenge. Hamish Rosie was born a health baby at his home on the windswept island of South Ronaldsay, off the north coast of Scotland, but at only ten months he contracted meningitis, leaving him profoundly deaf. By Maggie Gordon. Illustrated bu Hamish Rosie.
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North to South
Review(s): 0Tales of my travels from Alaska to New Zealand. By Kate Barrett. A4 Paperback.
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Welcome Home, Prime Minister
Review(s): 0A Duty Clerk at 10 Downing Street, 1983 to 1985. By Orkney based writer Cameron Taylor. Paperback.
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Orkney Isle Endearing
Review(s): 0Memories of a vibrant Rousay childhood in the 1920s and 40s. Enter the childhood world of Phebe Marwick, who grew up in the Wasbister district of Rousay in the inter-war years. Formerly 'Rousay Remembered', freshly updated with additional stories, photos and poetry. Paperback.
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The Clearing
Review(s): 0A memoir of art, family and mental health' from an Orkney based author. By Samantha Clark. Paperback.
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Memories of the S.S Earl Thorfinn
Review(s): 0Billy Cardno served as a cabin boy on the S.S Earl Thorfinn from 1958 until 1961. Here we share his memories of that time, from his first steps on the deck to the ship's final days. A revised and extended reprint of Sailing With Steam. A5 booklet.
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Close To Where The Heart Gives Out
Review(s): 0A Year in the Life of an Orkney Doctor. By Malcolm Alexander.
£ 8.99
