Comments on: Easter at Cawdor Kirk – Quote of the Day From Liza Campbell’s ‘A Charmed Life: Growing Up in Macbeth’s Castle’ http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2008/03/23/easter-at-cawdor-kirk-%e2%80%93-quote-of-the-day-from-liza-campbell%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98a-charmed-life-growing-up-at-macbeth%e2%80%99s-castle%e2%80%99/ Janice Harayda Reviews Fiction, Nonfiction and Poetry for Adults and Children Sat, 25 May 2013 15:11:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: 1minutebookreviewswordpresscom http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2008/03/23/easter-at-cawdor-kirk-%e2%80%93-quote-of-the-day-from-liza-campbell%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98a-charmed-life-growing-up-at-macbeth%e2%80%99s-castle%e2%80%99/#comment-5895 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:54:58 +0000 http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/?p=888#comment-5895 Malcolm: You might especially enjoy the passages where she talks about the stigma of being a Campbell in the Highlands after the Massacre at Glencoe …

One of the things I like about this book is that Liza Campbell can take an incident like that massacre, one of the most famous in Scottish history, and write about it a way that doesn’t make you feel you’re reading a rehash of what’s in every guidebook.

Jan

]]> By: knightofswords http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2008/03/23/easter-at-cawdor-kirk-%e2%80%93-quote-of-the-day-from-liza-campbell%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98a-charmed-life-growing-up-at-macbeth%e2%80%99s-castle%e2%80%99/#comment-5894 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:45:41 +0000 http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/?p=888#comment-5894 Aye, lass, as a Campbell, I’ve been looking forward to this one, an ’tis nice see a fair amusing excerpt. (I grew up Presbyertian, so I can relate.)

Malcolm

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