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Consider the Lilies
Iain Crichton-Smith
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Description for Consider the Lilies
Paperback. Now considered a modern classic, CONSIDER THE LILIES focuses on the eviction of an old woman from her croft. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
A true modern classic and inspirational Scottish novel.
'Vividly depicted ... sheer beauty' OBSERVER
'A masterpiece of simplicity' FINANCIAL TIMES
'A simple but noble book ... this deserves to be read' SCOTSMAN
'When she rose in the morning the house at first seemed to be the same. The sun shone through the curtains of her window. On the floor it turned to minute particles like water dancing. Nevertheless, she felt uneasy ...
What had the girl said? Something about the 'burning of houses'. They just couldn't put people out of their houses, and then ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Weight
157g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753812938
SKU
V9780753812938
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Ref
99-99
About Iain Crichton-Smith
Iain Crichton Smith was a prolific author in both English and Scottish Gaelic. He is known for poetry, short stories and novels. He died in 1998.
Reviews for Consider the Lilies
Iain Crichton Smith was, and is, lovingly acknowledged as one of modern Scotland's foremost writers ... Reading Iain Crichton Smith - like the author's own compulsion to write - is a hungry addiction ... The book posits, with absolute subtlety, the need for a compassionate, rather than a dogmatic, understanding of human needs: a message that is surely as ... Read more