What's your name? Fiction this book is both a

this book is both a personal memoir and a vital record of Hebridean heritage

This memoir vividly describes his childhood

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such as the images shown on the back cover of my grandmother Dolina MacRae (née Nicolson)

These early experiences are interwoven with a more mature understanding of Caithness

What's your name? Fiction this book is both aA comparative Study of Personal Names and Naming in the Outer Hebrides and the Faroe Islands D an t ainm a th' oirbh? Hvussu eitur t? In this publication, anthropologist Susanne Barding gives us a fascinating and instructive insight into personal naming practices in two small island communities Berneray (formerly part of Harris) in the Outer Hebredies, and Syrugta in the Faroese island of Eysturoy. She is perhaps uniquely qualified to undertake such