Caledonia Dreamin - Strange Fiction of Scottish Descent

Glaikit, mockit, droukit, drouthy, couthy, scunner, thrawn - the Scots language is rich with words too gallus not to glory in, dialect terms that deserve better than to be boxed away as precious oddities. Here we've collected some of the strangest writers of Scottish descent to bring these terms to life - that's Scottish by heritage or residence, adoption or initiation...

Author: Hal Duncan

Publisher: Eibonvale Press

Publication Date: Nov 01, 2013

Number of Pages: 274 pages

Binding: Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10: 1908125292

ISBN-13: 9781908125293