The Debatable Land: Lost World Between Scotland And England Graham Robb Picador Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Life Style

‘A Book Worth Reading’ Andrew Marr Sunday Timesthe Debatable Land Was An Independent Territory Which Used To Exist Between Scotland And England At The Height Of Its Notoriety It Bloodiest Region In Great Britain Fought Over By Henry Viii Elizabeth I James V After Union Crowns Most Population Slaughtered Or Deported Became Last Part Country Be Brought Under Control State Today History Has Been Forgotten Ignored When Graham Robb Moved A Lonely House On Very Edge He Discovered That River Almost Surrounded His New Home Had Once Marked Land’s Southern Boundary Powerful Spell Curiosity Began Journey – Foot Bicycle Into Past Would Uncover Lost Towns Roads Reveal Truth About This Maligned Patch Result More Than One Discovery Major Historical Significance Rich Detail Epic Scope Takes Us From Time Neither Nor Could Imagined Present Day Contemporary Nationalism Political Turmoil Threaten Unsettle Cross-Border Community Writing With Customary Charm Wit Literary Grace Proves Crucial Missing Piece Puzzle British Includes 16-Page Colour Plate Section Σελίδες: 368 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0226 Διαστάσεις: 13 1X13 1Cm