Capital of the Mind

How exactly did Edinburgh go from Auld Reekie to The Athens of the North in just 50 years? 

Delve into the Scottish Enlightenment with this page-turner from James Buchan.  Explore the impressive cultural revolution, that put Edinburgh at the epicentre of Europe.  Learn about the serendipitous timing of a series of disasters and the work of some notable minds, including Hume, Burns, Hutton and their impact on this beautiful city.

340 pages.

Dimensions: 14 x 20 x 3cm