For Jean: The Scots Whay Hae! Podcast Talks To Catherine Czerkawska About The Jewel & Jean Armou
It’s a fascinating book which looks at a story rarely told, and Catherine talks in detail about how she approached the not inconsiderable task of getting to know more about Jean and Robert’s family life, and to try and get Jean’s ‘voice’. As well as historical research Catherine went to Burns’ poetry, songs and letters to get a better sense of their relationship, and her publisher, Saraband Books, have also published an accompanying collection of the relevant Taking the above