‘A combination of all that is best in memoir, biography and history.’ – Caroline Moorehead''In this remarkable book... Jauncey has performed the great service of reminding us of a wonderful figure from Scotland’s recent history.'' – Alexander McCall SmithIt would be impossible to invent Don Roberto today – a fantastic combination of Don Quixote and Sir Gawain, Indiana Jones and the Lone Ranger.
He was so multi-faceted, so complex, that every chapter in his story reveals some new and contradictory aspect of his personality. He is best known as the co-founder, with Keir Hardie, of the Scottish Labour Party, and later as the founding president of the Scottish National Party But in a long and extraordinary life he was many other things besides.
Format |
Inbunden |
Omfång |
352 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
Scotland Street Press |
Utgivningsdatum |
2023-06-01 |
ISBN |
9781910895764 |