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- John Murray
Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
'Greenvoe is a poetic, distinguished and totally delightful Orcadian story' - Sunday Times
The small Orcadian community of Greevoe has remained unchanged for generations. Now a shady government project, Operation Black Star, threatens to destroy the islander's way of life.
George Mackay Brown's first novel describes a week in the life of the islanders as the come to terms with the repercussions of Operation Black Star in a masterful mix of prose and poetry from one of Scotland's greatest writers.
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