by Mairi Hedderwick (Author)
This hardback desk diary is illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick's beautiful sketches of the Hebrides through the seasons. Featuring distinctive full-colour paintings by one of Scotland's best-loved authors and artists, this exquisite diary is a wonderful celebration of the extraordinary natural beauty of the Hebrides.The paintings have been collected over the past forty years and show the changing faces of the landscapes. Mairi's sketches range across many of the isles from Arran to Tiree, expertly capturing the essence of these beautiful and diverse islands. Following the huge success of the previous diaries, this new 2018 version will continue to be a cherished gift and handy desk aid.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Published: 11 May 2017
ISBN 10: 1780274335
ISBN 13: 9781780274331
Mairi Hedderwick was born in Gourock, Scotland. As a student she worked on the Isle of Coll in the Hebrides, beginning a life-longlove affair with islands and their small communities. Mairi's island world is delightfully reflected in the imaginary island of Struay where her perennially popular Katie Morag stories are set. As well as creating children's books Mairi writes and illustrates travel books for adults.