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Cogadh Ruaridh (Gaelic) (Scots Gaelic Edition)
Iain Maclean
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Iain Maclean’s Cogadh Ruairidh (Ruairidh’s War) is an account of the first day of the Battle of the Somme through the eyes and the experience of a Highland soldier, Ruairidh, and his two friends. MacLean first describes the waiting period, when the soldiers’ emotions swing between tedium and high tension, fear and naïve overconfidence, and then, clearly and dispassionately, what the three men encounter as they go over the top and advance towards the enemy trenches – and the waiting machine guns. The novel follows Ruairidh through his convalescence in France and his journey home, where he struggles to come ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sandstone Press
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905207305
SKU
V9781905207305
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99-18
About Iain Maclean
Iain MacLean was born and brought up in Tarbert, Harris. He has always had an interest in writing, in Gaelic and English. He now lives in Inverness where he works for the BBC as a presenter and journalist. Iain is married with a daughter.
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