Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
Dylan Thomas's Swansea, Gower and Laugharne
Dylan Thomas's Swansea, Gower and Laugharne
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Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description
Cyfeirlyfr hylaw a difyr i ardaloedd Abertawe, Gŵyr a Thalacharn, a ddylanwadodd yn drwm ar fywyd a gwaith Dylan Thomas (1914-53), yn cynnwys manylion am leoliadau amrywiol, cysylltiad y bardd â'r lle a'i ddefnydd o'r lleoliad yn ei waith.
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description
Although Dylan Thomas died in 1953, his work has never been out of print and his notorious life continues to fascinate. To mark the centenary of Thomas's birth, Dylan Thomas's Swansea, Gower and Laugharne is being reprinted. This popular publication provides a detailed account of the relationship between Thomas's life, work and the three places that were most important to him.
Manylion y cynnyrch / Product details
- ISBN 13
- 9781783160037
- Gwales Code
- gwales.com.9781783160037
- Gwerthwr / Vendor
- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
- Long Title
- Dylan Thomas's Swansea, Gower and Laugharne
- Awdur / Author
- Davies, James A.
- Current Price ex VAT
- £12.99
- Current Price inc VAT
- £12.99
- Availability Status (EN)
- Non-Stock Item - Ordered on request
- Availability Status (CY)
- Archebir yn ôl y galw
- Dyddiad cyhoeddi / Publication Date
- 2014-03-05
- Cyhoeddwr / Publisher
- Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press
- Media Type (EN)
- Paperback / softback
- Media Type (CY)
- Clawr meddal
- Pages
- 128 pages
- Size
- 138 × 216 mm
- Language Code
- English
- Categori / Category
- CY: Taith, Twristiaeth, Teithlyfrau (yn Saesneg) | EN: Travel, Tourism, Guide Books (in English)
- Is-gategori / Subcategory
- CY: Arweinlyfrau - Cymru (yn Saesneg) | EN: Guide Books - Wales (in English)
Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography
James A. Davies was formerly a senior member of the Department of English at Swansea University. He is the author of Dylan Thomas's Places (1987) and A Reference Companion to Dylan Thomas (1998), and has also written books on John Forster, Charles Dickens and Leslie Norris.
Adolygiad y Cyhoeddwr / Publisher Review
Although Dylan Thomas died in 1953, his work has never been out of print and his notorious life continues to fascinate. To mark the centenary of Thomas’s birth, Dylan Thomas’s Swansea, Gower and Laugharne is being reprinted. This popular publication provides a detailed account of the relationship between Thomas’s life, work and the three places that were most important to him. Illustrated throughout with photographs, this book takes the reader on a tour of the locations intimately connected with the poet, outlining the history and literary history of each area as well as Thomas’s links with these places and his use of them in his work. The result is a unique literary guide for all those who are interested in Dylan Thomas and the places that shaped him, whether they are visitors to Swansea, Gower or Laugharne, or armchair travellers who would like to know more about the geographical and cultural associations of Thomas’s writing.
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