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Blood & kin : an empire saga / Andrew Sinclair.
- Title
- Blood & kin : an empire saga / Andrew Sinclair.
- Author
- Sinclair, Andrew, 1935-2019
- Publication
- London : Sinclair-Stevenson, [2001, c2002]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PR6069.I5 B56 2002x | Off-site |
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- Description
- 822 p. : geneal. tables; 24 cm.
- Summary
- From the clearances in the Highlands to the nuclear power station at Dounreay, Blood & Kin charges through the making of the British Empire in the lives of those who made it work. Ranging from Queen Victoria to the Millennium, this saga tells a tale of the generations of a family which helped to build and had to watch the fall of an imperial power, which controlled a quarter of the planet. Heoioc and commanding, inspiring and tragic, this is a memorial to those who served an impossible dream.
- Alternative Title
- Blood and kin
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Historical fiction.
- Fiction
- History
- Domestic fiction.
- Historical fiction
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The far corners of the Earth -- The strength of the hills -- The seas are his -- The people of his pasture.
- ISBN
- 095404763X
- OCLC
- 47868568
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library