Author: | John Buchan | ISBN: | 9780857902375 |
Publisher: | Birlinn | Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | Birlinn | Language: | English |
Author: | John Buchan |
ISBN: | 9780857902375 |
Publisher: | Birlinn |
Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | Birlinn |
Language: | English |
After selling his business, rich middle-aged merchant Dickson McCunn decides to set out on a walking holiday in the Scottish Borders. There he meets a young English poet, and both soon become embroiled in the plot of an international gang to capture a Russian princess. With the help of the Gorbals Die-hards, an indomitable gang of urchins from Glasgow, they frustrate and finally defeat the gang. And in the process Dickson happens to discover a new meaning to life ...
After selling his business, rich middle-aged merchant Dickson McCunn decides to set out on a walking holiday in the Scottish Borders. There he meets a young English poet, and both soon become embroiled in the plot of an international gang to capture a Russian princess. With the help of the Gorbals Die-hards, an indomitable gang of urchins from Glasgow, they frustrate and finally defeat the gang. And in the process Dickson happens to discover a new meaning to life ...