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The Guynd A Scottish Journal by Belinda Rathbone ~ The Guynd rhymes with wind is the name of the home thats been in Belinda Rathbones husbands family for hundreds of years in Scotland This book is actually more of a memoir of the Guynd the surrounding structures and the land The author and her husband marry later in life he in his mid50s she in her late 30s
The Guynd A Scottish Journal Belinda Rathbone ~ The Guynd A Scottish Journal Belinda Rathbone on FREE shipping on qualifying offers This memoir offers an American womans uniquely privileged view into the pastoral Scotland of today By turns funny
The Guynd A Scottish Journal by Belinda Rathbone ~ The Guynd by Belinda Rathbone is a modern day memoir set in the Scottish countryside outside Arbroath Rathbone born American meets and marries a member of the Scottish aristocracy and moves with him to his rundown ancestral home in the countryside
Customer reviews The Guynd A Scottish Journal ~ The Guynd is a mustread for all fans of Monarch of the Glen Anyone interested in living in Scotland the history of Scottish mansions house restoration landscaping antiques home furnishings and refurbishing a house and garden would enjoy the excellent descriptions provided in this charming story
Nonfiction Book Review The Guynd A Scottish Journal by ~ Thoughtful descriptions of her attempts to understand her Scottish neighbors sometimes distract from this but for the most part she and the narrative are tied to the Guynd and the result is as
Observer review The Guynd A Scottish Journal by Belinda ~ The Guynd A Scottish Journal by Belinda Rathbone Quantuck Lane Press £1499 pp294 There is a bit of a clue on the book jacket even before you start reading The Guynd a gem of a memoir by a
The Guynd a Scottish journal Book 2007 ~ Get this from a library The Guynd a Scottish journal Belinda Rathbone The author describes her life married to a Scottish laird and dealing with a grand but crumbling Georgian mansion troublesome tenants and an intractable class system
The laird o the meaner The Scotsman Scottish News ~ The Guynd A Scottish Journal John abhorred wastefulness and could find a second use for almost everything but his determination to preserve meant he believed that nothing should be discarded
The Guynd A Scottish Journal » Celtic Connection ~ Reviewed by Mary McWay Seaman Celtic Connection September 2007 Belinda Rathbone”s new memoir is an exceptional combo of history lament battle cry and chronicle of what is sifted from what once was in rural Scotland To read THE GUYND A SCOTTISH JOURNAL is to become an intern folded into the intimate workings of a culture with tattered veils of medieval custom
The Guynd A Scottish Journal by Belinda Rathbone ~ It is an account of the authors marriage and her years spent at The Guynd her husbands ancestral estate She has a steep learning curve when it comes to dealing with a grand and crumbling mansion an overgrown landscape troublesome tenants local aristocracy Scottish rituals and a husband for whom change is anathema
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