Cattle on a Thousand Hills

KATHARINE STEWART lives in Inverness. She moved to Edinburgh following the death of her mother when she was only eight, and was brought up by an aunt. During the war, she worked for the Admiralty in London. She then moved to Abriachan, near Inverness, where she ran a croft and wrote documentaries for the BBC. She has written numerous articles for various magazines and penned several books. She was instrumental in setting up the museum at Abriachan. In April 2005 she received the Saltire Society Highland Branch Award for Contribution to the Understanding of Highland Culture, in recognition of her many works.