It must have been demanding, and often cold, but we have very little hard evidence for what life was like in Scotland during the Mesolithic era. "We have no voices from that period," says the novelist Margaret Elphinstone.
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The history woman
BOOKS: We may know little of Scotland�s inhabitants 8000 years ago, but Margaret Elphinstone was still determined to create an authentic portrait of the period in her latest novel. By Rebecca McQuillan
