Land of the Seal People
The Land of the Seal People Time and time again listeners enthralled by Duncan Williamson's lore would ask him for the silkie tale. Duncan grew up with the seals, slept nights stranded by the tide in their colonies, heard countless stories from crofters, fishermen and travellers alike about the...
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The Land of the Seal People Time and time again listeners enthralled by Duncan Williamson's lore would ask him for the silkie tale. Duncan grew up with the seals, slept nights stranded by the tide in their colonies, heard countless stories from crofters, fishermen and travellers alike about the strange people who were related to the seal. Full description
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781841588803 (1841588806)
Publish date: May 1st 2010
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
I read "The Land of the Seal People's excellent "The People of the Sea: Celtic Tales of the Seal-folk". I was hoping it would match it for warmth and wonder, but I was to be slightly disappointed.Although each tales comes with a paragraph explaining where it was heard and a description of the tell...