The Gravity of Feathers: Fame, Fortune and the Story of St Kilda

by Andrew Fleming

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Challenges the traditional narrative of the island's evacuation by revealing how its inhabitants adapted to modernity and engaged with the tourist trade.

Discover the true story of St Kilda.

When the last 36 inhabitants of St Kilda, 40 miles west of the Scottish Hebrides, were evacuated in 1930, the archipelago at 'the edge of the world' lost its permanent population after five millennia.

It has long been accepted that...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1780278810

ISBN13:9781780278810

Release Date:December 2024

Publisher:Birlinn

Length:368 Pages

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