The Gravity of Feathers. Fame, Fortune and the Story of St Kilda, Hardback/Andrew Fleming

When the last inhabitants of St Kilda were evacuated in 1930, the archipelago at ‘the edge of the world’ lost its permanent population after five millennia.This book tells the absorbing and eventful story of St Kilda from up to the evacuation and its aftermath, using previously untapped sources to provide fresh insights, and tell the true story. Publisher: Birlinn General Author(s): Andrew Fleming Illustration(s): 16 Plates, black and white; 8 Plates, color Number of pages: 368 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 242 x 165 x 36 Cover type: Hardback