Friends, Lovers, Chocolate by Smith Alexander McCall

Friends, Lovers, Chocolate by Smith Alexander McCall

Author:Smith, Alexander McCall [Smith, Alexander McCall]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Mystery, Fiction, Philosophy, Scotland, Adult, Contemporary
ISBN: 9780375423925
Goodreads: 7090384
Publisher: Anchor
Published: 2005-09-20T07:00:00+00:00


On Henderson Row, groups of boys were coming out of the Edinburgh Academy, clad in their grey tweed blazers, engaged in the earnest conversation which boys seem to have in groups. In the distance, somewhere within the school buildings, the Academy Pipe Band was practising and she stopped for a moment to listen to the drifting sound of the bagpipes. "Dark Island," she thought; like so many Scottish tunes a haunting melody, redolent of loss and separation. Scotland had produced such fine laments, such fine accounts of sorrow and longing, whereas Ireland had been so much jauntier . . .



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