{"product_id":"9781839830655","title":"Isolation Shepherd","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Thomson, Iain \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eNorthern Scotland, Highlands \u0026amp; Islands\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 20 March 2025 by Birlinn General (Origin) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 272 pages, 32 Plates, black and white\u003cbr\u003e129 x 198 x 23 | 244g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn August 1956 a young shepherd, his wife, two-year-old daughter and ten-day-old son sat huddled in a small boat on Loch Monar in Ross-shire as a storm raged around them. They were bound for a tiny, remote cottage at the western end of the loch which was to be their home for the next four years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsolation Shepherd is the moving story of those years. Set against the awesome splendour of some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery, Iain R. Thomson's classic book provides a sensitive, richly detailed account of the shepherd's life through the seasons and recreates the events that shaped the family's life in Glen Strathfarrar before the area was flooded as part of a huge hydro-electric project.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46683526824195,"sku":"9781839830655","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781839830655.jpg?v=1742898355","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.live\/products\/9781839830655","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}