GATHERING: A PERSONAL ANTHOLOGY OF SCOTTISH POEMS (HB)

This new, beautifully produced anthology gathers together Scotland’s best loved poetry, illustrated throughout by Joe McLaren. It is a personal curation and not just a simple collection of poems, with each one handpicked by Alexander McCall Smith. He shares the pleasure he finds in these poems through short epigraphs written for each piece and they are grouped together in themes, from: Islands, Friendship, Love and Marriage, through to War and Conflict, Secrets, and Joy.