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Ray Perman

Ray Perman

Ray Perman was a journalist for 30 years in London and Scotland. He first met the Campbells in 1977 and corresponded with John until his death in 1996. He has been given exclusive access by the National Trust for Scotland to the Canna House Archive and the private notebooks and letters of John and Margaret Campbell. He lives in Edinburgh.

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Man Who Gave Away His Island, The

Man Who Gave Away His Island, The


ISBN: 9781841588940
Category: Biography
Author: Ray Perman
Publication Date: September 2010
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This is the inspirational story of a remarkable man who wanted to preserve the traditional Gaelic culture and wildlife.


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Man Who Gave Away His Island, The

Man Who Gave Away His Island, The


ISBN: 9781841589299
Category: Biography
Author: Ray Perman
Publication Date: August 2011
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Price: £12.99
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‘Sensitive and moving’ – Country Life

‘A wonderfully rounded portrait’ – Scots Magazine

An insightful and evocative portrait of John Lorne Campbell, a man who purchased the Island of Canna in order to preserve its rich culture and heritage and to protect it from the whims of monied speculators. A poignant tale of one man's vision and his struggle to realise it.


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