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The four points of the compass Highlands & Islands In these divided and divisive

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In these divided and divisive times

an amateur radio enthusiast who was working as a maintenance engineer for the BBC

to understand what landscape meant to those that came before us

The meticulous research enriches this fascinating tale' Sunday Telegraph

The four points of the compass Highlands & Islands In these divided and divisive'The Four Points of the Compass' takes the reader on a journey of directional discovery. Jerry Brotton reveals why Hebrew culture privileges east; why the Renaissance Europeans began drawing north at the top of their maps; why the imperial Chinese revered the south; why the Aztecs used five colour coded cardinal directions; and why no societies, primitive or modern, have ever orientated themselves westwards, the direction of darkness. He ends by

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