Katharine Stewart è stata un'autrice la cui opera ha esplorato i dettagli intimi della vita in una fattoria remota. Attingendo alle proprie esperienze, la sua prosa cattura le lotte quotidiane e le gioie della vita familiare in un paesaggio aspro. La scrittura di Stewart è celebrata per la sua voce autentica e le sue evocative descrizioni dell'ambiente rurale.
Exploring the rich history and captivating myths surrounding Loch Ness, this book delves into the origins of its name and the formation of Cherry Island. It highlights the legendary tales that have enchanted locals and visitors for centuries, long before the Loch Ness Monster became a global icon. Katharine Stewart guides readers through the area's politics, notable characters, and natural beauty, revealing the deeper magic that lies within Loch Ness beyond its famous folklore.
Captures in descriptions, what it was really like trying to make a living out of a hill croft years ago. This book features a couple and their young daughter, who fresh from city life, immerse themselves in the practicalities of looking after sheep, cattle and hens, mending fences, baking bread and surviving the Scottish winters.