Hometown Tales: Wales
Hometown Tales: Wales
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Hometown Tales is a series of books pairing new voices with established writers, celebrating regional diversity and exploring the meaning of home. This collection includes two unique short stories on Wales, "Last Seen Leaving" by Tyler Keevil and "The Lion and the Star" by Eluned Gramich.
Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 28 June 2018
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Hometown Tales is a captivating series of books that brings together exciting new voices with some of the most renowned and influential writers of our time. Within these pages, we delve into the rich tapestry of Welsh storytelling, offering two unique and captivating short stories.
"Last Seen Leaving" is a gripping account penned by the award-winning writer Tyler Keevil, delving into the days that follow the mysterious disappearance of a local man. This tale is a testament to Keevil's exceptional storytelling skills, as it weaves a web of suspense and intrigue that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
"The Lion and the Star" by Eluned Gramich, on the other hand, takes us on a vivid journey back to the 1970s, when the Welsh language protests erupted in Cardiganshire, igniting a wave of passion and activism. Gramich's portrayal of the protests and their impact on ordinary lives is both poignant and powerful, offering a glimpse into a pivotal period in Welsh history.
Through Hometown Tales, readers are invited to explore the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Wales, while also being transported to the depths of human emotions and experiences. These stories serve as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the ability of literature to connect people across generations and borders. Whether you are a native of Wales or a newcomer seeking to discover the essence of this beautiful country, Hometown Tales is a must-read series that will leave you inspired and enlightened.
Weight: 330g
Dimension: 136 x 204 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474608718
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