cbr17bingo Culture Rather an odd duck, this one. Some legal jibber-jabber in the frontpiece seems to indicate that this book was not intended to be sold in the US, yet I bought it at the UCLA bookstore. Hmm. Anyway. First, let me digress. I grew up in a small town with a small library, and there really was no other source of books for me other than that, and my Mom’s Book-of-the-Month Club, when she could afford it. So imagine my thrill, when I started […]
“Saul of my pody, put you are wrang there my friend. It is your fat Englishmen that eat up our Scots cattle, puir things.” Got that?
Chronicles of the Canongate by Walter Scott