Author: Murray, Donald S.:
Title: The Guga Hunters.
Description: Edinburgh, Birlinn Limited, 2008 1st ed., hard cover black cloth bds, Fine in Nr Fine dust jacket, no names, inscriptions etc..., contents fine and tight, pp259, b/w plates to centre. "...the story of the men who voyage to Sulasgeir each year...describing the danger, drama and even humour of the hunt itself, it also provides a fascinating insight in the culture and way of life that lies behind the world of the guga hunters, and reveals connections with similar traditions in other North Atlantic countries."

Keywords: gannets guga birds bird hunters hunt chicks Sulasgeir prose poetry danger drama humour life culture Isle of Lewis Scotland 1841586846


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