{"product_id":"9781901870671","title":"Ask Not Why : Can one child fulfil the dreams of a lost generation? : 1","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Montgomery, Lucy \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFiction \u0026amp; related items\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 5 July 2018 by Ecole Alouette as part of 'The Corncrakes of Skye' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 312 pages\u003cbr\u003e130 x 196 x 22 | 348g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKilbackie on the Isle of Skye weaves its way in the lives of Donny, Angus and Katherine with devastating results. The island exists deep within their souls, they have been hewn out of its volcanic rock and moulded by its wind and rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturning from WW1 Angus seeks answers to the countless questions that fill his mind. He finds intellectual satisfaction in Sir Hugh Hollister's library at Shottenden Park where he works as a stockman. His family's subsistence living on Skye and unquestioning belief in God no longer appeals to him and he decides never to return. Donny, on the other hand, returns to Skye crippled and angry. He struggles to control his demons and becomes a fundamentalist minister bringing him in direct conflict with his daughter, Katherine and his friend Angus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatherine and Angus' enlightened thinking causes a tragedy from which no-one recovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan one small child fulfil the dreams of a lost generation?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43924710097155,"sku":"9781901870671","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781901870671_c3c941f1-7a44-4500-a7f6-ef30f0d6dbcd.jpg?v=1731420494","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.pro\/products\/9781901870671","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}