My Perfect Place in Scotland

Name: My Perfect Place in Scotland
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SKU: 9781785304835
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Personalities share their most-loved locations

By Sally Magnusson

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In the book My Perfect Place in Scotland, Sally Magnusson takes readers on a captivating journey through Scotland's breathtaking landscapes and rich history. Each chapter offers a glimpse into her personal reflections and adventures, highlighting charming towns, majestic cliffs, and serene lochs. Discover Scotland through her eyes, and feel the allure of its perfect hideaways.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate picturesque landscapes and the enchanting allure of Scotland. Sally Magnusson takes you on an intimate exploration of some of her most cherished locations, infused with personal anecdotes and rich cultural history. This book could appeal to travellers and armchair adventurers alike, seeking to discover or reminisce about the soulful beauty of Scotland.

My Perfect Place in Scotland

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.

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.

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Sally Magnusson brings together thirty well-known names to discuss their most sacred spots, including golfing legend Catriona Matthew, the Duke of Buccleuch, Richard Scott, Chief Social Policy Adviser to the Scottish Government, Linda Bauld, and Sue Lawrence, the queen of Scottish baking.

As we discover their pivotal moments in life through in-depth interviews and delve into the minds of each personality, 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.

Alongside stunning photography by Susie Lowe, My Perfect Place in Scotland is a captivating collection that highlights the importance of supporting mental health and wellbeing. It reveals the special places where we choose to spend our time, which mean so much more than just a pretty view.

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My Perfect Place in Scotland by Sally Magnusson is celebrated for capturing the captivating allure of Scotland through vivid storytelling and stunning descriptions. Readers appreciate how the book delves into both well-known and hidden gems across the Scottish landscape, offering insights that go beyond typical travel guides. Magnusson's personal anecdotes and thoughtful reflections add depth, making it a favourite among both travel enthusiasts and those with a deep affinity for Scotland.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785304835

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Black and White Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 199.0mm

Height: 253.0mm

Weight: 998g

Pages: 256

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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.

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