
Wild Island (Paperback)
Smith, Jane (Author)
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In paintings and words, this book portrays a year in the life of Oronsay, a remote Hebridean island that is farmed by the RSPB for the benefit of wildlife. Jane Smith describes her encounters with birds and animals, both wild and domesticated, and the human inhabitants of the island who look after them, in a humorous and personal account.
Reviews
'[T]he next best thing to being there'Scotland on Sunday'I found myself returning to it again and again, just to savour Smith's vibrant artwork' Sunday Herald'The text is both lyrical and informative and, togethe...
ISBN (SKU)
9781839830914
Pages
160
Weight
477g
Dimensions
234x190
Imprint
Origin
Published
16, April, 2025
Genres
Local Interest
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