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THAT DAY\n\nAndrew Greig is a Scottish writer living in Edinburghand Orkney.He has written seven novels including InAnother Light(Weidenfeld &Nicolson),That Summer(Faber &Faber)and The Return ofJohn Macnab(Quercus).His non-fiction books,on a variety of subjects,includeSummit Fever(Canongate);You Know What You CouldBe:Tuning into the I96os(Quercus),with Mike Heron;Preferred Lies:A Journey to the Heart of Scottish Golf(Weidenfeld &Nicolson);and the much-loved At the Lochof the Green Corrie(Quercus),a fishing quest in Assynt inmemory of his friend and mentor Norman MacCaig.His prose titles are cherished by many for theiremotional candour,humanity and enjoyment ofstorytelling and adventure.Yet the heart of his life'swork lies in nine volumes of poetry,including Found atSea(Polygon);Getting Higher:The Complete MountainPoems(Polygon)and This Life,This Life:New and SelectedPoems I970-2006(Bloodaxe).His collection The Order ofthe Day(Bloodaxe)was a Poetry Book Society choice  \nhttps://archive.org/details/laterthatday0000grei  \nLATER THAT DAY  \nAndrew Greig  \nplygo    \nLATER THAT DAY  \nAndrew Greig  \nPolygon  \nFirst published in Great Britain in2020 byPolygon,an imprint of Birlinn Ltd.  \nBirlinn LtdWest Newington HouseIo Newington RoadEdinburgh EH9 IQS  \nwww.polygonbooks.co.uk  \n98765432 I  \nCopyright Andrew Greig,2020  \nThe right ofAndrew Greig to be identified as the author ofthis work has been asserted in accordance with theCopyright,Designs and Patents Act I988.All rightsreserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored or transmitted in any form,orby any means electronic,mechanical or photocopying,recording or otherwise,without the express written permission of the publisher.  \nISBN9781846975I89  \nBritish Library Cataloguing-in-Publication DataA catalogue record for this book is availablefrom the British Library.  \nTypeset in Verdigris MVB by Polygon,EdinburghPrinted and bound byTJ International,Padstow  \nCONTENTS  \nI.AN END TO WAITING  \nA Cast-iron Rose  \n3And the World Says(A-side)4Day of the Double Duvet5And the World Says(B-side)7Morning Tsunami8ALate Reply9GadgetsIORegistrarIICreature Comforts  \nI3The ScalesI4BottleI5An End to WaitingI6  \nII.WHAT's IN A NAME  \nClimbing Early in Glencoe2IJimmy ShandThe Pits22The Wonder Box23'I see you keepa bee'24The Bluebell Polka25Sadie Dog26Training Session Below WesterCraiglockhart27  \nThe Wild Shirt29William Fowler in Padua30Late Kandinsky,Anthea andIngrid33  \n# III.FROM THE OTHER SIDEOF THE WORLD\n\nDay I39Looking at Stinkhorn4IThinking about Sam Hunt atKaipara Harbour43Explorer(at Karekare)45Settlers46  \n# IV.THE WAY TO WAREBETH BEACH\n\nReturn to the Green Corrie57In a Dry Gorge(Crete)58Clouds at Sea off Colonsay59On Brough of Birsay,Orkney60Landing6IThe Old Codgers62Towards the End of the Feast65In the Fields of Oblivion66The Way to Warebeth 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AN END TO WAITING\n## A Cast-iron Rose\n## And the World Says (A-side)\n## Day of the Double Duvet\n## And the World Says (B-side)\n## Morning Tsunami\n## A Late Reply\n## Gadgets\n## Registrar\n## Creature Comforts\n## The Scales\n## Bottle\n## An End to Waiting\n# II. WHAT'S IN A NAME\n## Climbing Early in Glencoe\n## Jimmy Shand\n## The Pits\n## The Wonder Box\n## 'I see you keep a bee'\n## The Bluebell Polka\n## Sadie Dog\n## Training Session Below Wester Craiglockhart\n## The Wild Shirt\n## William Fowler in Padua\n## Late Kandinsky, Anthea and Ingrid\n# III. FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD\n## Day I\n## Looking at Stinkhorn\n## Thinking about Sam Hunt at Kaipara Harbour\n## Explorer (at Karekare)\n## Settlers\n# IV. THE WAY TO WAREBETH BEACH\n## Return to the Green Corrie\n## In a Dry Gorge (Crete)\n## Clouds at Sea off Colonsay\n## On Brough of Birsay, Orkney\n## Landing\n## The Old Codgers\n## Towards the End of the Feast\n## In the Fields of Oblivion\n## The Way to Warebeth Beach\n## Acknowledgements","[{\"question\":\"Who wrote Later That Day?\",\"answer\":\"Later That Day is written by Andrew Greig, a Scottish writer living in Edinburgh and Orkney.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the main sections in the book?\",\"answer\":\"The contents are organized into sections including “I. An End to Waiting,” “II. What’s in a Name,” “III. From the Other Side of the World,” and “IV. 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