Posted by Adam Quinan on March 23, 2004 at 11:35:33 from 66.185.85.76 user Adam.
In Reply to: Re: AR's Favourite books posted by Peter Antonelli on March 22, 2004 at 21:44:11:
Peter Antonelli wrote: I read somewhere that The Picts and The Martyrs was thought to be special but by whom I am not sure. I think it was in Brogan's biography of AR.
From memory, Brogan suggests that Evgenia, AR's wife thought The Picts and the Martyrs was special, specially bad, one of his worst and a complete disaster which would ruin his reputation. Hence the subtitle perhaps, "Not Welcome at all".