My Scotland

At the outset of this personal, opinionated, sometimes factually questionable and often impassioned account of Scottish history, Macdonnell explains his position: 'Briefly, what I think is that it [Scotland] has suffered in the past, and is suffering now, from too much England. The choice before Scotland today is whether in the future to suffer from less England, or from more." Although written in 1937, his ardent exposition of Scottish nationalism could not be more topical.