The Wreck of the Fathership by W N Herbert Carmen Bugan and demanding legacy

and demanding legacy

confronted with moments of vision or almost vision

in a ghetto or concentration camp

demonstrations

the surreal imagery of her early work is re-deployed to venture into the badlands of the human psyche

The Wreck of the Fathership by W N Herbert Carmen Bugan and demanding legacyBeing appointed Dundee Makar (or City Laureate) implied that Bill Herbert might settle into middle age. He rented a at overlooking Broughty Ferry harbour to write about his home town in both its native tongues. Then within six months his much loved father died, and that civic idyll was thrown into crisis. Personal and political roles collided as referenda for Scottish independence and EU membership, then the US elections, signalled that the post war