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  • BBC Countryfile Magazine

    Sara Maitland

    Nov 12, 2020 2 minutes
    Illustration: Lynn Hatzius

    Sara Maitland is a writer who lives in Dumfries and Galloway. Her works include A Book of Silence and Gossip from the Forest

    “In September, seizing a gap in Scotland’s Covid travel restrictions, I went to Orkney with one of my nephews (I have 17 nieces and nephews, who are all adults now). We both had an interest in

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