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436 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780719565441
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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How did a notoriously poor, alcoholic, violent and smelly town, consisting of 40,000 inhabitants, make such an impression on its age and on ours? So that Voltaire wrote, with more than a dash of malice that 'today it is from Scotland that we get r...
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436 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780719565441
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
How did a notoriously poor, alcoholic, violent and smelly town, consisting of 40,000 inhabitants, make such an impression on its age and on ours? So that Voltaire wrote, with more than a dash of malice that 'today it is from Scotland that we get r...