by Compton Mackenzie (Author), Compton Mackenzie (Author)
Wartime food rationing is bad enough, but when the whisky supplies run out on the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday, nothing seems to go right. Then the fifty-thousand-bottle cargo of the shipwrecked S. S. Cabinet Minister brings salvation - in its most giddily intoxicating form.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Published: 04 Nov 2004
ISBN 10: 0099453541
ISBN 13: 9780099453543
Book Overview: 'Love makes the world go round? Not at all. Whisky makes it go round twice as fast.' The hilarious story of wartime bootlegging in the Scottish islands.