Allyson Shaw
Ashes and Stones: A Scottish Journey in Search of Witches and Witness
Ashes and Stones: A Scottish Journey in Search of Witches and Witness
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Ashes & Stones is a powerful record of resilience and remembrance, untangling the myth of witchcraft and giving voice to those erased by it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 31 August 2023
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
A captivating and poignant journey through history, Ashes & Stones by Laline Paull takes readers on a mesmerizing exploration of the lives of women accused of witchcraft in the seventeenth century. With a scholarly yet atmospheric tone, the book delves into the rugged coasts and remote villages of Scotland, tracing the enduring traces their stories have left on the landscape. Through a powerful connection between contemporary women and the horrors of the past, author Allyson Shaw weaves a remarkable record of resilience and remembrance, challenging the myth of witchcraft and giving voice to those erased by it. Ashes & Stones is a monumental tribute to the thousands who suffered persecution as witches in Scotland, a captivating and essential read that will leave readers spellbound from start to finish.
In her deeply insightful and profoundly respectful work, Ashes & Stones by Allyson Shaw, the author has constructed a lasting monument in words to the thousands who were persecuted as witches in Scotland. This captivating and necessary book delves into the rugged coasts and remote villages of the country, tracing the enduring echoes of the women accused of witchcraft in the seventeenth century. By seamlessly linking the lives of contemporary women to the horrors of the past, Shaw creates a powerful record of resilience and remembrance, unraveling the myth of witchcraft and giving voice to those who were silenced by it. Ashes & Stones is a testament to the author's exceptional talent and dedication to historical research, offering readers a profound and immersive journey through time. From start to finish, this captivating and essential book will captivate and inspire readers, leaving a lasting impact on their understanding of history and the human condition.
Weight: 214g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529395495
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