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What is Island on the Edge : A Life on Soay about?
Anne Cholawo was a typical 80s career girl working in a busy London advertising agency, when in 1989, holidaying in Skye, she noticed an advert for a property on the Isle of Soay - 'Access by courtesy of fishing boat'. She had never heard of Soay before, let alone visited it, but something inexplicable drew her there. Within ten minutes of stepping off the said fishing boat, she had fallen under the spell of the island, and after a few months she moved there to live. She is still there. When she
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Anne Cholawo
- Publisher
- Birlinn, Limited
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780857903372
- Category
- travel
- Subjects
- Memoir, Nature, History
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1,063 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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