The Wind from the Sea
The Wind from the Sea
The Wind from the Sea
... The wind was whipping up. In the threadbare light of a December afternoon ... Sea from shore to shore. Leaving no hiding place, no island's lee for ... sea, and find herring. If no fish are found then in the eyes of the world, the skipper ...
After the First World War, two final stragglers return to North East Scotland to pick up their old lives: Mary Cowie, once a 'gutter quine' or fish gutter, who served with the Elsie Inglis Scottish Women's Hospitals field units; and Neil ...