This award-winning study by Colin Hughes is a wonderful evocation of Italian immigration in south Wales from the turn of the century to the postwar years, when the Italian café was central to life in many small communities in the Valleys. With foreword by Welsh-Italian actor Victor Spinetti, Lime, Lemon & Sarsaparilla is a revealing history of our recent past. Available now.
“A splendid and sensitively-written account..." – Hywel Francis
Every September, World Alzheimer's Month works to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that surrounds dementia. In The Longest Farewell Nula Suchet shares the heartbreaking reality of losing a loved one to this horrible disease. Alongside her husband John, she is now an Ambassador for the Alzheimer's Society and works to raise awareness further. Buy now.
Iolo Williams is back with a new guide to his top 40 nature sites in the UK. From Hermaness on Shetland to the London Wetland Centre, from Dungeness in Kent to Loch Neagh, Williams criss-crosses the country celebrating the abundance of amazing flora and fauna that are right on our doorstep. Available now.
Mary J. Oliver's striking coalescing of prose, poetry, documents and photographs in which she uncovers the life of her father. Available now.
Poet Anne-Marie Fyfe explores her writerly passion for horizon-gazing, on an odyssey from her native Cushendall by way of water’s-edge locations such as Orkney, Felixstowe, Swansea and Cork to Martha’s Vineyard & north from Cape Cod to Nova Scotia’s remote Breton Cove. Available now.
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