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A letter to a dead Scot deeply concerned about tradition

Posted on July 5, 2014 by lorianapauli

In NIGHT FALLS ON ARDNAMURCHAN (*) Alasdair Maclean says: “For a culture to be worthy of the name, for it to succour natives rather than entertain tourists or entertain those who, in cultural matters, are but tourists in their own … Continue reading →

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A foreigner?

Posted on May 3, 2012 by lorianapauli

“I have an idea that some (wo)men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid strangers in their birthplace, and the leafy lanes they are known from childhood or the populous streets in witch they have … Continue reading →

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