George Mackay Brown was one of Scotland s most prolific and acclaimed writers, but hewas also a handful of paradoxes. He holds a wide international reputation despite rarely leaving his native Orkney. He never married, but some of his most poignant letters and poems were written to Stella Cartwright, the Muse of Rose Street. Maggie Fergusson is the only biographer to whom the reluctant Brown gave his blessing, and her brilliant account reveals that this artist s life was not only fascinating but vivid, courageous, and ...
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George Mackay Brown was one of Scotland s most prolific and acclaimed writers, but hewas also a handful of paradoxes. He holds a wide international reputation despite rarely leaving his native Orkney. He never married, but some of his most poignant letters and poems were written to Stella Cartwright, the Muse of Rose Street. Maggie Fergusson is the only biographer to whom the reluctant Brown gave his blessing, and her brilliant account reveals that this artist s life was not only fascinating but vivid, courageous, and surprising."
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