Rose Nicolson - a vivid and passionate tale of 16th Century Scotland

Rose Nicolson is a vivid, passionate and unforgettable novel of this most dramatic period of Scotland's history. It confirms Andrew Greig as one of the great contemporary writers of fiction.

About the author

Andrew Greig has written over twenty acclaimed books of poetry, non-fiction and novels, the most recent being Later That Day; You Know Who You Could Be (with Mike Heron); and Fair Helen respectively. Elements of these genres, along with a love of adventure and landscape, mark all his writing and give it its particular quality. A full-time writer and sometimes musician, he lives in Edinburgh and Orkney with his wife, novelist Lesley Glaister.

Summary

Rose Nicolson is a vivid, passionate and unforgettable novel of this most dramatic period of Scotland's history. It confirms Andrew Greig as one of the great contemporary writers of fiction.

Additional text

Rose Nicolson is a remarkable novel, a work of imagination, intelligence and gusto . . .This novel is full of surprises, rich in delights. Greig writes with rare authority and understanding . . . it is lucid and has the essential rapidity that a historical romance requires.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Greig
• Publisher: Riverrun
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 14.04.2022
• EAN: 9780857054869
• ISBN: 978-0-85705-486-9
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 34 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Art; HISTORY / Modern / General, Scotland, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, European history: Reformation, c 1570 to c 1579