PICTURES BY ALAN RUINE
Category: BOOK REVIEWS
MEET THE AUTHOR
Last ‘Meet the Author’ event of the year at Fruin Farm. Graham Morgan Interviewed by Robin Lloyd-Jones on Thursday 21st Nov 10.30 a.m.
WHO BELONGS TO GLASGOW?
I recently bought a copy of Mary Edward’s book, Who Belongs to Glasgow, and would strongly recommend it. An account of the many people from
CHRISTMAS BOOK ABOUT FISHING ON LOCH LOMOND
This book is a narrative of game fishing in Scotland’s world famous loch and its associated rivers Leven, Endrick and Fruin. The author has fished these waters for 40 years and considers this to have been one of his life’s great privileges. The book gives insight to the loch’s remarkable angling history for the last century, and chronicles stories of its most famous anglers with accounts of catches made during the halcyon days on the vast water which is Lomond.
WAVES ON THE SHORE by BERNADETTE CONROY
Great book for Christmas, especially if you have some Irish connections. Waves on the Shore. The life and times of a Connemara Island, Inishturk
GENERAL ELECTION: WILLIAM KEEGAN ON ECONOMIC ISSUES
Wilson was a skilled strategist and tactician. Whether or not David Cameron – less serious, and essentially a public relations man – was consciously trying to emulate Wilson (in going over the heads of his Eurosceptical wing, John Major’s “bastards”) I have no idea. But he made a real mess of it, and we are where we are: not to put too fine a point on it, we are the laughing stock of the world, and the British polity is up the creek.