Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1846975387
ISBN-13
9781846975387
Edition
Reissue
Publisher
Birlinn General
Imprint
Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 2nd, 2020
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
282 grams
Dimensions
13.00 x 19.70 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Classic fiction (pre c 1945)Thriller / suspense
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The brutish John Gourlay is a merchant in the village of Barbie, envied and resented by the villagers because of his success, which is symbolised in his prestigious house with green shutters. He dominates and bullies his family, in particular his gifted, sensitive but weak son.
The brutish John Gourlay is a merchant in the village of Barbie, envied and resented by the villagers because of his success, which is symbolised in his prestigious house with green shutters. He dominates and bullies his family, in particular his gifted, sensitive but weak son. Ultimately, his refusal to acknowledge the arrival of the railway and to adapt to the increasing industrialisation of Ayrshire precipitates murder, suicide and his family''s tragic downfall.
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