The Vatersay Raiders. Reissue, Paperback/***

All they wanted was land: land for crofting and land on which to build a house. In 1908, ten desperate men were imprisoned for refusing to leave the island of Vatersay which they had raided. This book, the first about Vatersay, draws on detailed records to tell the remarkable story of the raiders and their struggles against poverty. Publisher: Birlinn General Illustration(s): 8pp b/w plates Number of pages: 256 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 22 Cover type: Paperback / softback