Whisky Galore

Name: Whisky Galore
Brand: Birlinn General
SKU: 9781780270920
Price: 2350 KES
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ISBN: 9781780270920

by Compton Mackenzie

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 1780270925

ISBN-13 9781780270920

Publisher Birlinn General

Imprint Birlinn Ltd

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Sep 17th, 2012

Print length 288 Pages

Weight 348 grams

Dimensions 20.50 x 13.70 x 2.70 cms

Product Classification: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general

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Presents the story of wartime bootlegging in the Scottish islands. Wartime food rationing is bad enough, but when the whisky supplies run out on the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday, nothing seems to go right. Then the fifty-thousand-bottle cargo of the shipwrecked S S Cabinet Minister brings salvation.

It’s 1943 and the war has brought rationing to the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday. When food is in short supply, it is bad enough, but when the whisky runs out, it looks like the end of the world.Morale is at rock bottom. George Campbell needs a wee dram to give him the courage to stand up to is mother and marry Catriona. The priest, the doctor and, of course, the landlord at the inn are all having a very thin time of it. There’s no conversation, no jollity, no fun – until a shipwreck off the coast brings a piece of extraordinary good fortune …

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