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The silver darlings

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The tale of lives won from a cruel sea and crueller landlords. The dawning of the herring fisheries brought with it the hope of escape from the Highland Clearances, and this story paints a vivid picture of a community fighting against nature and history, and refusing to be crushed.

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The silver darlings, Neil Miller Gunn

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1969
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Language
English
Released
1969
Format
Paperback
Pages
584
ISBN10
0571090419
ISBN13
9780571090419
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The tale of lives won from a cruel sea and crueller landlords. The dawning of the herring fisheries brought with it the hope of escape from the Highland Clearances, and this story paints a vivid picture of a community fighting against nature and history, and refusing to be crushed.