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Deeply researched and authoritative, Douglas has produced a definitive history of the peoples, cultures and lands of our rocky isles from the most magisterial and far-seeing perspective. Every page holds a fascinating nugget - I learned so muchGaia Vince, author of Nomad CenturyOur hills and mountains, though scattered, are a kingdom of their own. Nobody has ever gathered into a book their human story, their geography, their past and their future, before. Ed Douglas has achieved this with elegance and passionMatthew ParrisBeautifully writtenLaura Spinney, author of ProtoThis book is completely...Read More