Download or read book Close to where the Heart Gives Out written by Malcolm Alexander and published by . This book was released on with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in the wild and remote landscape of Eday, part of the Orkney archipelago, 'Close to Where the Heart Gives Out' is an unflinchingly honest and moving tale of rural life, from the only doctor on the island.