Laing, Robin
Whisky Legends of Islay
- ISBN 13:
- 9781906817114
- author:
- Laing, Robin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Luath Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 14.8 x 1.4 cm
- Genre:
- Drinks
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Whisky Legends of Islay by Robin Laing is a witty and diverting exploration of the island's folklore and history, all woven around the theme of whisky. Laing's narrative weaves together anecdotes, poems, and songs to illustrate the importance of whisky in the lives of Islay's people, as well as its role in shaping their history. The result is a comforting and informative read that offers a unique perspective on this fascinating subject. This book is a collection of stories, poems, and songs that beautifully capture the essence of whisky's significance on Islay.
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