# Greenvoe

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- Authors: [George Mackay-Brown](https://www.bookquiver.com/george-mackay-brown)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2014-03-13
- Genres: Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general

## Description

The small Orcadian community of Greevoe has remained unchanged for generations. Now a shady government project, Operation Black Star, threatens to destroy the islander's way of life. George Mackay Brown's first novel describes a week in the life of the islanders as the come to terms with the repercussions of Operation Black Star in a masterful mix of prose and poetry from one of Scotland's greatest writers.

## Editions

### Greenvoe

- Publisher: Birlinn
- ISBN: 978-18-4697-505-9
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2019-06-27
- Language: en_US

### Greenvoe

- Publisher: John Murray
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-18-4854-951-7
- Published: 2014-03-13
- Language: en_GB