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Genre of 'Andrina'
Genre of 'Andrina'
Ghost story
Narrator of 'Andrina'
Narrator of 'Andrina'
Captain Bill Torvald
Setting of 'Andrina'
Setting of 'Andrina'
Seleskay (imaginary island off Scottish coast)
Who was Andrina?
Who was Andrina?
Bill's granddaughter who died in Tasmania, Australia
How is Andrina's identity revealed?
How is Andrina's identity revealed?
Delayed letter from Australia (5 months late)
Who sent the letter to Bill?
Who sent the letter to Bill?
Sigrid (his former lover)
What did Bill do to Sigrid?
What did Bill do to Sigrid?
Abandoned her when pregnant
Author of 'Andrina'
Author of 'Andrina'
George Mackay Brown
When was 'Andrina' collection published?
When was 'Andrina' collection published?
1983 by Hogarth Press
Where did George Mackay Brown live?
Where did George Mackay Brown live?
Orkney (Stromness) - entire life