Summer Walkers

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  • Summer Walkers Book Detail

  • Author : Timothy Neat
  • Release Date : 2016-04-27
  • Publisher : Birlinn
  • Genre : Scottish Travellers (Nomadic people)
  • Pages : 240
  • ISBN 13 : 9781780273969
  • File Size : 75,75 MB

Summer Walkers by Timothy Neat PDF Summary

Book Description: The Summer Walkers is the name the crofters of Scotland's North-west Highlands gave the Travelling People - the inerrant tinsmiths, horse-dealers, hawkers and pearl-fishers who made their living 'on the road'. These people are not gypsies - they are indigenous Gaelicspeaking Highlanders who are heirs to a vital and ancient culture. This book documents their way of life and explores their customs, superstitions, unique language, stories, poetry and songs rough photographs and remembrances. The result is a poignant and deeply moving record of a way of life now on the verges of living memory.

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