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Love of Country: A Hebridean Journey

Madeleine Bunting's exploration of place in the Hebrides

Jun 29, 2022
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Love of Country

I would thoroughly recommend reading Love of Country by Madeleine Bunting, an exciting, insightful and challenging journey through place, culture and landscape of the Hebrides and beyond.

Love of Country: A Hebridean Journey

There are important insights to place raised in Love of Country, as an extension to the Regen/Notes ‘Exploring Place’ post, here are comments and extracts highlighted whilst reading …

Stories are compasses and architecture, we navigate by them, we build our sanctuaries and our prisons out of them, and to be without a story is to be lost in the vastness of a world that spreads in all directions.   REBECCA SOLNIT, THE FARAWAY NEARBY

Reading Love of Country by Madeleine Bunting brought the concept of country alive here in the British Isles, something I had considered a concept restricted to Australia and New Zealand and searching for the local meaning of country.

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