Three Short Books I Would Recommend When Asked, “How Do I Really Understand Scotland?”
By Antony McCord | January 2026 Scotland is often introduced through its landmarks — castles, glens, distilleries, and dramatic coastlines. These matter, of course, but they are only the visible surface. What shapes Scotland more enduringly are ideas: who owns the land, how landscape is inhabited, and how history is remembered, revised, and sometimes misunderstood. … Read more
