Living with the Laird: A Love Affair with a Man and his MansionA captivating memoir of one womans relationship with a man and his mansion. When Belinda Rathbone, a New York art historian, met eccentric Anglo Scots bachelor John Ouchterlony it was the start of a story of clashing cultures and crumbling houses. After a whirlwind romance she married the man and his 400 acre estate and decrepit mansion in Scotland. In her charming and moving account of their time together she reveals her many discoveries about this