My Perfect Place in Scotland - Personalities share their most-loved locations

This stunning collection of stories, edited by Sally Magnusson, brings thirty Scottish personalities from all walks of life to their perfect place and showcases the special locations that remind them of loved ones, speak to pivotal moments in life, or simply feed the soul.

About the author

Sally Magnusson is an author, journalist and presenter of BBC Scotland's Reporting Scotland. She also presents Tracing Your Roots on BBC Radio 4 and was one of the main presenters of Songs of Praise for many years.

Sally has written multiple books, including the Sunday Times bestseller Where Memories Go, The Sealwoman's Gift, Ninth Child and her third fiction novel, Music in the Dark, which is due out in early 2023. After observing the effect of music on her mother's dementia, she founded Playlist for Life and was voted the Evening Times Scotswoman of the Year in 2018 alongside many other awards for her journalism.

She lives in the countryside Scotland with her husband Norman and whichever of their children currently requires a roof.

Summary

This stunning collection of stories, edited by Sally Magnusson, brings thirty Scottish personalities from all walks of life to their perfect place and showcases the special locations that remind them of loved ones, speak to pivotal moments in life, or simply feed the soul.

Foreword

In this stunning collection of stories which support mental health charity SAMH, Sally Magnusson brings influencial people from all walks of life to their perfect place. There we find deeply personal stories that enlighten us, spark our curiosity and show us that everyone has struggles, triumphs and moments which tie us to places indefinitely.

Product details

• Authors: Sally Magnusson, Magnusson Sally
• Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.10.2023
• EAN: 9781785304835
• ISBN: 978-1-78530-483-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 199 mm x 253 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 998 g
• Subjects: Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; Places & peoples: general & pictorial works, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness, Scotland, Memoirs, Society & culture: general, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, British & Irish history, Active outdoor pursuits, Gift books, Anthologies: general, Places and peoples: general and pictorial works, Coping with / advice about mental health issues, Interviews / discussions