Sunset Song : Voted ‘The Best Scottish Book of All Time’

Author: Lewis Grassic Gibbon

Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Published on 7 May 2026 by Birlinn General (Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 288 pages
198 x 129mm | 263g

'Oh, she hated and loved in a breath!'Faced with the choice between her harsh farming life and the seductive world of books and learning, the spirited Chris Guthrie decides to remain in rural Scotland. But as the devastation of the First World War leaves Chris and her community in tatters, she must draw strength from what she loves – and endure, like the land she loves so intensely.

Powerful and moving, Sunset Song is an inspirational celebration of the human spirit.