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Index
Title Page
Contents
Author Bio
quotes
Copyright Page
Dedication
Map
Opening / Fosgladh
Prologue / Ro-ràdh
Departure / A’ fàgail Hiort
Sphagnum Moss
Accusing Stone
Mackay’s Last Sermon
The Day They Were Leaving
Preparing for Departure / Ag Ullachadh
Volcano
Frustration
Mailboat
Petrel Post
Mailboat II
A Quartet of Angels
Parliament
A Protest Against the Island Parliament
An Ascendancy of Angels / Aingealean
1
2
3
Exile 1 / Fògarraich 1
Terrors of Exile
Vanishing
The Road to Lochaline
Ardtornish
Adjusting
Tales of Alexander / Sgeulachdan Alasdair
1
2-3
4-6
7
8
Alexander’s Father
Exile II / Fogarraich II
The St Kildan Circus
2-4
Gastronome in Exile
An Exiled St Kildan Observes Cormorants and Shags
St Kildan at the Zoo
St Kildan Exiles Observe Mainland Birds
Flight I / Sgaoth I
St Kildan Flight
Flight II
Airmen
2-3
Storm Petrel
Fulmars
Fowl Talk
Myths and Landmarks I / Uirsgeulan agus luilean I
The Guga Stone
2
3
4
The MacQueen and Gillies Stones
Swearing Stone
Spinster’s Stone
Emigrants’ Stones
Bachelor Stone
Needle Rock
Cobbler’s Stone
Confession Stone
Mackinnon’s Stone
Lover’s Stone
Gannet Shoes
Cleit
Flight II / Sgaoth II
Feather Store
The Gospel on the Island
Albatross
Sabbath
Lowering
Shearwater
Storm Petrel II
Bats
Moths
The Tale of the Vain Puffin
Myths and Landmarks II / Uirsgeulan agus luilean II
Why St Kildans Ground Down the Teeth of Their Dogs…
Another St Kildan Legend Involving a Tree Trunk
How St Kildan Women Foretold the Future
Loss
Widows and Spinsters
Love-making in St Kilda
A St Kildan Woman Writes a Love Song to Her New Husband
Youthful Fashions on Hiort
2
3
Visitors / Coigrich
Triptych
Exhibits
These Nights With Lydia
A Mainland Visitor Provides the Islanders With Underwear
Gannet’s Nest
Wrens
Tree Sparrow
Castaway
2
3
The Death of the Last Great Auk
Smallpox Epidemic 1727–29
2
Why Their Words Were Like Liquid…
Shags and Cormorants
Love Story Accompanied by a Chorus of Seabirds / Fior-ghaol
Gull
Puffin
Oyster-Catcher
Fulmar
Gannet
Cormorant
Tern
Guillemots Etc
A New Life / Beatha Ùr
Fireworks
Preparing
Offshore Banking in St Kilda
Encounter with a Puffin
Encounter with a Soay Ram
Origins / Toiseachadh
The Smell of Fish
Faith
Banned Books
More Banned Books and Poetry
Main Street, Village Bay
St Kilda and the Fulmar
St Kilda and the Seals
St Kilda and the Stones
St Kilda and the Cleits
Origin of the Species – Part 365
Caliban in St Kilda
Epilogue / Crioch-sgeoil
Epilogue
The Cragsman’s Prayer
Closing / Dunadh
Luath
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