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OverviewThis enchanting collection of stories gathers together legends from across Scotland in one special volume. Drawn from The History Press' popular Folk Tales series, herein lies a treasure trove of tales from a wealth of talented storytellers. From the Spaeman's peculiar advice and a laird who is transformed into a frog, to a fugitive hiding in a dark cave and the stoor worm battling with Assipattle, this book celebrates the distinct character of Scotland's different customs, beliefs, and dialects, and is a treat for all who enjoy a well-told story. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Donald Smith , Donald Smith , Donald Smith , Mhairi MorrisonPublisher: Tantor Audio Imprint: Tantor Audio ISBN: 9798212963398Publication Date: 12 September 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDonald Smith is a founding member of the Scottish Storytelling Forum, Edinburgh's Guid Crack Club, and is currently chief executive of TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland) which brings together Scotland's traditional arts, as well as director of the Scottish International Storytelling Festival. Donald Smith is a founding member of the Scottish Storytelling Forum, Edinburgh's Guid Crack Club, and is currently chief executive of TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland) which brings together Scotland's traditional arts, as well as director of the Scottish International Storytelling Festival. Donald Smith is a founding member of the Scottish Storytelling Forum, Edinburgh's Guid Crack Club, and is currently chief executive of TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland) which brings together Scotland's traditional arts, as well as director of the Scottish International Storytelling Festival. Mhairi Morrison is a classically trained actress, having attained her BA in theater from The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, in Glasgow, before studying movement and mime at Jacques Le Coq, Paris. Following her training, she formed a theater company, performing as a clown throughout France. Moving to London, she began working in theater, film, and TV. Her feature film credits include Young Adam (directed by David Mackenzie and starring Ewan McGregor), Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself; O, Jerusalem; and Green Street Hooligans (starring Elijah Wood). Her TV credits include Murphy's Law and Casualty (both BBC), Missing (ITV), and Emo (Channel 4). Her theater credits include Blues for Mister Charlie (Tricycle Theater, London), Faeries (Royal Opera House, London), and Low Life (Blind Summit). Since moving to Los Angeles, she created and starred in two seasons of the award-winning web series Feathers and Toast. She performs mimes which she produces and distributes online as the series One Mime at a Time. She works extensively in voice-over and is an award-winning audiobook narrator, having won an AudioFile Earphones Award for her narration of Amanda Scott's The Reluctant Highlander. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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