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Did you know? The kilt was invented by an English factory manager. Most tartans date from 1822. Scotland had electric lighting 70 years before Edison 'invented' it. King Arthur and Robin Hood were both Scottish. Thought not. The Emperor's New Kilt reveals the two secret histories of Scotland The things Scots are famous for but shouldn't be. And the things they are not famous for but should be. 'A useful antidote to mythmaking... His disclosures are fascinating' - The Scotsman Newspaper 'Original and fresh' - Aberdeen Press and Journal 'Amazing' -The Daily Record 'Absolutely fascinating' - Scottish Connection, BBC Radio 'Excellent' - Carluke Gazette…mehr

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Did you know? The kilt was invented by an English factory manager. Most tartans date from 1822. Scotland had electric lighting 70 years before Edison 'invented' it. King Arthur and Robin Hood were both Scottish. Thought not. The Emperor's New Kilt reveals the two secret histories of Scotland The things Scots are famous for but shouldn't be. And the things they are not famous for but should be. 'A useful antidote to mythmaking... His disclosures are fascinating' - The Scotsman Newspaper 'Original and fresh' - Aberdeen Press and Journal 'Amazing' -The Daily Record 'Absolutely fascinating' - Scottish Connection, BBC Radio 'Excellent' - Carluke Gazette
Autorenporträt
Jan-Andrew Henderson is the author of 40 fiction and non fiction books. He has been short-listed for fifteen literary awards and is the winner of the Doncaster Book Prize, Aurealis Award and Royal Mail Award.