The Hebridean Pocket Diary 2007

The Hebridean Pocket Diary 2007

by Mairi Crawford Hedderwick (Author)

Synopsis

This is the perfect travelling diary, small enough for a handbag. Each page displays a week to view. It is illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick's beautiful sketches of the Western Isles through the seasons. The paintings have been collected over a period of forty years. Both the old and the new are represented here, showing the changing faces of the landscapes. Mairi's sketches range across most of the isles, from Arran to Tiree, expertly capturing the essence of these beautiful and diverse islands. This 2007 diary includes a large amount of new artwork.

$12.67

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 120
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Published: 04 Apr 2006

ISBN 10: 1841584622
ISBN 13: 9781841584621

Author Bio
Mairi Hedderwick was born in Gourock, Scotland. At seventeen she took a job as a mother's help on the Isle of Coll in the Hebrides, beginning a life-long love 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. She also illustrated the acclaimed Janet Reachfar books, published by Birlinn. She lives on the island of Coll.