Consider the lilies
Smith, Iain Crichton, 1928-19982001
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The Highland Clearances have become a dominant theme and potent myth in Scottish fiction. In this work, award winning Iain Crichton Smith focuses on an old woman whose eviction from her croft forces her to reappraise her entire world.
Consider the lilies / Iain Crichton Smith.
[New ed.] / introduced by Isobel Murray.
London : Phoenix, 2001.
xii, 144p. ; 20 cm.
This ed. originally published: Edinburgh: Canongate, 1987.Originally published: London : Gollancz, 1968.
9780753812938 (pbk)0753812932 (pbk)
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