The art of coorie : how to live happy the Scottish way
Bennett, Gabriella2018
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Place reservation for The art of coorie : how to live happy the Scottish wayCoorie - or cosagach in Gaelic - sums up the essence of Scottishness to create a distinctively Scottish version of hygge. In 'The Book of Coorie', Gabriella Bennett explores the heritage of coorie, its strong contemporary appeal and how it has nurtured the astonishing creativity that Scotland is famed for, despite an often harsh climate. Coorie - or cosagach in Gaelic - is the Scottish version of hygge. In this book Gabriella Bennett explores what coorie is and how it has helped nurture the astonishing creativity that Scotland is famed for, despite an often harsh and unforgiving climate. Now used to describe how we want to feel and be, coorie covers all aspects of the way Scots live, and the book explores Scottishness and coorie through lifestyle, homes and interiors, traditions, and how to enjoy life despite challenging elements. It examines the legacy of the bothies and fisherman's cottages of the past and also the art of slowing down, and appreciating what we have around us.
Main title:
The art of coorie : how to live happy the Scottish way / Gabriella Bennett.
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Imprint:
Edinburgh : Black & White Publishing, 2018.
Collation:
265 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9781785301810 (hbk)
Dewey class:
646.7306.094306.0941
LC class:
BJ1533.C7
Local class:
306.094306.09411
Language:
English
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BRN:
2310897
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