Alistair Moffat was born in Kelso, Scotland in 1950. He is an award winning Writer, Historian and former Director of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Director of Programmes at Scottish Television. He is the founder of Borders Book Festival and Co-Chairman of The Great Tapestry Of Scotland.
'An exploration of Scotland's past through the eyes of a scholarly hiker ... magnificent' * New Statesman * 'Delightful ... Moffat's writing is at its most fascinating when he writes about his own experience' * Church Times * 'See Scotland's shores in a new light on Alistair's journey' * Scots Magazine * 'A lively and sometimes humorous account for a popular audience and whilst meticulously researched, he captures the spirit of beauty of the 'thin place' between heaven and earth' -- Lynne McNeil * Life and Work *