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Greenvoe

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 49 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description
Greenvoe, the tight-knit community on the Orcadian island of Hellya, has existed unchanged for generations. However, a sinister military/industrial project, Operation Black Star, requires the island for unspecified purposes and threatens the islanders' way of life. In this, his first novel (1972), George Mackay Brown recreates a week in the life of the island community as they come to terms with t... More
Book Information
PublisherBirlinn Publishers
BindingPaperback (9 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages243
ISBN-10190459817X
ISBN-13978-1904598176
Publication Date11/01/2004
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About George Mackay Brown (Author) : George Mackay Brown is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of George Mackay Brown include Greenvoe, Six Lives of Fankle the Cat, George Mackay Brown's "Greenvoe" (Sco... more
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About Ali Smith (Introduction) : Ali Smith is credited in . Published credits of Ali Smith include Sunset Song (Penguin Classics) and The Member of the Wedding (Penguin Modern Classics).
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