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It seems rather presumptuous to attempt a review of this Scottish classic when so much has already been written about it! Surprisingly, several of us had never read it before, though most of us had seen the 1969 film and the 1970’s television series, so we were taken aback by how short the book is. The one hundred and twenty or so pages are, however, packed with detail. With Muriel Spark, less is definitely more. It goes without saying that it is very well-written, but we did question the struct
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