The Crofter and the Laird by John McPhee

The Crofter and the Laird

John McPhee with James Graves (Illustrator)

176 pages paperback 1970

6 editions

nonfiction history travel informative reflective medium-paced
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When John McPhee returned to the island of his ancestors--Colonsay, twenty-five miles west of the Scottish mainland--a hundred and thirty-eight people were living there. About eighty of these, crofters and farmers, had familial histories of unbrok...

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