The Wreck of the Archangel

by George Mackay Brown

Overview

This collection of the poetry of George Mackay Brown centres on the theme of journeys - including an ill-fated 19th century trip ending off the Orkney island of Westray, from which the book takes its title.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781848549388
Publisher:	John Murray Press
Publication date:	02/06/2014
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

George Mackay Brown was one of the greatest Scottish writers of the twentieth century. A prolific poet, admired by such fellow poets as Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney, he was also an accomplished novelist and a master of the short story. He died at the age of 74 on 13 April 1996.