by Lillian Beckwith · The Sheridan Book Company · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781855017009
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«Lightly Poached» is the novel by Lillian Beckwith, published by The Sheridan Book Company in paperback (191 pages, in English).
The novel, tied to the author's life in the Hebrides, portrays with humour and warmth the routine of a rural community in the Scottish islands. Alternating domestic scenes with encounters with colourful neighbours, Beckwith depicts local landscapes and customs with an affectionate eye and a light touch.
The Second Hebridean Trilogy series places this novel as its second instalment. The work was originally published in 1973; this edition is from 1995.
For readers who enjoy Scottish narrative with a folksy tone and gentle humour, especially those seeking a close-up view of rural island life.
Lillian Beckwith, real name Lillian Comber, was an English writer best known for her series of semi-autobiographical books set on the Inner Hebrides.
