John Keay is a writer and broadcaster whose books include The Honourable Company, The Royal Geographical Society's History of World Exploration, India: A History and The Great Arc. Julia Keay is a writer (The Spy Who Never Was and With Passport and Parasol) and broadcaster, whose works include several documentaries for BBC Scotland. John and Julia Keay live in Argyll.
'Extraordinary... serious research and a grand historical sweep that leaves one slightly stunned' Magnus Linklater, The Times 'Excellent... it will quickly establish itself as one of the few reference books which can truly be described as essential' Herald, Glasgow 'An awesome achievement... Ask for Keays next time you need to know anything about Scotland' Alan Taylor, Scotland on Sunday 'A landmark literary achievement' Edinburgh Evening News 'For millions of Scots worldwide, this is a treasure trove' Peter McKay, Mail on Sunday 'The scholarship is immaculate' Ludovic Kennedy, Daily Telegraph 'A welcome, valuable and fascinating book' Times Higher Education Supplement
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