Summer in Scotland

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Title: Summer in Scotland
Author(s): fawatson
Date(s): 25 December 2008
Length: 1479 words
Genre(s): backstory
Fandom(s): Mary Renault
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External Links: Archived on Yuletide

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"Summer in Scotland"[1] is a short story written by fawatson for queen_ypolita as part of Yuletide 2008 challenge. It features Mic Freeborn and Jan Lingard of Purposes of Love, which is one of Mary Renault's early contemporary novels. The story is set pre-book, expanding on a line in the novel that refers to a photograph of Jan that Mic has with his bird photographs, and describes the situation in which that photo came to be taken.

Comments on the story include:

  • I really like this - a lovely exploration of a little detail in the book. Thank you so much![2]—queen_ypolita
  • I love this - beautifully written, and the missing piece I always wondered about.[...][3]—True River

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