Polly (Paperback)
Hutchinson, Roger (Author)
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£8.99
In this book, acclaimed journalist and Hebridean expert Roger Hutchinson tells the true story of one of the most bizarre events ever to have happened in Scottish waters: when the ship SS Politician ran aground on Eriskay, laden with more than 260,000 bottles of whisky ... The true story behind Compton Mackenzie's classic novel, Whisky Galore.
Reviews
'A delightful dram of a book'
Daily Mail
'Fascinating'
Sunday Post
'Riveting . . . a legendary tale, full of humour'
West Highland Free Press
Reviews
'A delightful dram of a book'
Daily Mail
'Fascinating'
Sunday Post
'Riveting . . . a legendary tale, full of humour'
West Highland Free Press
ISBN (SKU)
9781780278506
Pages
176
Weight
173g
Dimensions
198x129x10
Imprint
Birlinn
Published
07, March, 2024
Genres
Local Interest
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