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Summary:Being a Scot is a vivid and highly personal portrait of Scotland and its achievements. With Murray Grigor, co-writer, film-maker, friend and fellow Scot, Sean's personal quest has been to seek answers to some perplexing questions. How did Scots come to devise so many new sports and games? What gave fire to the Gothic tendency in Scottish literature? Why have so many creatively inventive and influential architects been Scots? Sean Connery offers a correction to misconceptions, whilst revealing as never before his own vibrant personal history

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4 editions
  • Other · English · 2015
    Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9780297858102
  • Other · English · 2009
    Phoenix Illustrated · 411 pages · 9780753826317
  • Other · English · 2008
    Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9780297855569
  • Other · English · 2008
    Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 311 pages · 9780297855408
Social life and customsIntellectual lifeHomes and hauntsCivilizationScottish National characteristicsMotion picture actors and actressesBiographyHomes