“Essential for a proper understanding”: Review

Memory-Keeper of the ForestNice review in the Charlottetown Guardian (Jan. 9, 2016) of Michael Newton’s Seanchaidh na Coille / Memory Keeper of the Forest: Anthology of Scottish Gaelic Writing in Canada (CBU Press 2015).

Memory Keeper is “essential for a proper understanding of Canada’s origin and development,” reads the review, “a window through which we can perceive an utterly different way of life and values.”

“Gaels could make a song about anything!” (Okay, we added the exclamation mark – but it’s true!)

Click here for the full review.

Posted by Mike Hunter on January 9, 2016

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