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The Story of Wales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 386

The Story of Wales

Covering from earliest settlements to the present day, The Story of Wales explores a country constantly on the move and connected with the wider world, and a people who have reacted with energy and invention to changing times and opportunities.

The Turning Tide: A Biography of the Irish Sea
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 299

The Turning Tide: A Biography of the Irish Sea

An immersive history of a pivotal stretch of water ‘Fascinating, spellbinding, erudite and great fun.’ Roddy Doyle ‘Remarkable. Lively ... Gower writes beautifully [and] the book is profoundly popular.’ Times Literary Supplement

Too Cold for Snow
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 137

Too Cold for Snow

A paid assassin called Krink loads up on viper-spit to tackle some uber-thugs; the governor of a prison ship introduces his inmates to haute cuisine; a farmer wakes up after an avalanche in north Wales to find he's the last man alive. The stories in this zany new collection range freely, almost chaotically, from the taiga region of northern Russia to the depths of despair. They are fuelled by a high octane imagination and an uncommon zest for language. A thrilling collection from a stunningly original voice. A journey in stories through a fabulous and fascinating fictional new world.

Uncharted
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 238

Uncharted

A work of extraordinary vigour set in Buenos Aires, Oakland, California and Cardiff by a former BBC Wales Arts and Media correspondent.

Real Llanelli
  • Language: en

Real Llanelli

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Real Wales

Broadcaster, journalist and writer Jon Gower proves well-equipped to explore Llanelli and its culture in both languages in an entertaining book full of fresh insights and fascinating stories. From Burry Port to Trimsaran: it's all there.

Stori Sydyn: Arwyr Cymru
  • Language: cy
  • Pages: 90

Stori Sydyn: Arwyr Cymru

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-02-12
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A volume presenting stories about 13 Welsh heroes and heroic movements, both the well-known and the not so well-known: Betsi Cadwaladr, Dic Penderyn, Griffith Jones, Gwenllian (Princess of Wales), Hedd Wyn, Iolo Morganwg, Jemeima Niclas, Merched Beca, Owain Glyndŵr, Twm Si�n Cati, W. H. Davies, William Williams and the Chartists.

The New Inquisition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

The New Inquisition

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Wales at Water's Edge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

Wales at Water's Edge

A celebration of Wales's coastline in all its glory, published to coincide with the opening of the Wales Coast Path in 2012.

The Long Field
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 327

The Long Field

For readers of H Is for Hawk, an intimate memoir of belonging and loss and a mesmerizing travelogue through the landscapes and language of Wales Hiraeth is a Welsh word that's famously hard to translate. Literally, it can mean "long field" but generally translates into English, inadequately, as "homesickness." At heart, hiraeth suggests something like a bone-deep longing for an irretrievable place, person, or time—an acute awareness of the presence of absence. In The Long Field, Pamela Petro braids essential hiraeth stories of Wales with tales from her own life—as an American who found an ancient home in Wales, as a gay woman, as the survivor of a terrible AMTRAK train crash, and as the ...

Gwalia Patagonia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

Gwalia Patagonia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015
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  • Publisher: Gomer Press

A book to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Welsh emigration to Patagonia, a signal moment in the history of Wales and Argentina.