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<p> </p><p>Impoverished and oppressed, they’d been promised paradise on earth: a land flowing with milk and honey. But what the settlers found after a devastating sea journey was a cold South American desert where nothing could survive except tribes of nomadic Tehuelche Indians, possibly intent on massacring...
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<p><em>Collected Stories</em> reprints the war stories of Alun Lewis in their entirety for the first time. It also collects stories published in student magazines and newspapers such as <em>The Guardian</em>, together with several previously unseen. In bringing together all this material, editor Cary Archard shows...
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<p>Each story in <em>An Affair of the Heart </em>questions the apparently romantic title through its exploration of the enigmatic state of mind known as love. Desire and identity; displacement - emotional and geographical; the relationship between ambition, circumstances and emotion; the often difficult co-existence of passion...
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<p><strong>‘Her writing is atmospheric and descriptive...’ –</strong> <strong>cypruswell.org</strong><br /><br /><strong>‘I loved Neubert's descriptions of the island, zooming over it with a bird's eye view and her image of it...
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<p><a href="http://americymru.net/profiles/blogs/peredur-immune-to-mildness-an-inter... target="_blank">Peredur - 'Immune to mildness' An Interview With Cynan Jones</a></p><p><em>"...a remarkably interesting interpretation of this legendary hero's doing indeed&...
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<h3>Book bundle – Buy as a set for £15.00</h3><p> </p><p>In a world of uncertainties, how do human beings navigate the increasingly complex interrelations of love, desire, home, community? In her short story collections <a href="https://www.serenbooks.com/productdisplay/...
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<p><strong>‘Six stellar short stories’ – <em>Buzz Magazine</em></strong></p><p><strong>‘A glorious book about everything important: love and sex and conflict and mortality. Meredith writes with such acuity, above all with such generosity.’ ...
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<p>Caradoc Evans is perhaps the most controversial writer Wales has ever produced. His first book, <em>My People</em>, met with outrage from the pulpit and the popular press, was banned in Cardiff, but also earned Evans comparison with Zola, Joyce and Lawrence.<br /><br />In <em>Capel Sion</em> Evans...
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<p><em>"I recommend this book to anyone who would enjoy a realistic romantic novel with plenty of interesting, lively details and prose that flows gracefully, a novel that encapsulates the many aspects of this life, even the hard ones in which many of us have trouble finding the good"</em> - <a href="...
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<h3>No longer on offer but both of Peter’s novels are available individually</h3><p> </p><p><strong><em>The Stromness Dinner</em></strong></p><p>Ed Beech is one half of Beech Building Services. He’s based in Bermondsey but no job&...
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<div><em>Crystal Spirit</em> is the story of David Hicks, arrogant and petulant son of a Welsh collier, set to escape the pit through education, but trapped into marriage and a shopkeeping job he hates. Denied his freedom he grows to maturity through the Labour movement and his experiences as a volunteer in the International...
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<h2> </h2><p><br />‘Deep down she had always known that the world was like this. It was incredible to think of all those people in their offices in London still living their grey lives, while here in the Philippines… this. Life bursting out everywhere.’</p><p>Fresh from...
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<p>’In the dream I’m travelling very fast and without effort high over the ground as if I’m a bird flying. There’s the trackless mass of trees and strips of mountain ridges and the thread of river like sour milk. The sky is dark blue and red like bruises. I swoop down and then up to miss smashing into...
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<p> </p><p>The appearance of My People in 1915 caused a literary sensation. In England critics praised it as a work of art comparable with Zola and new writers such as Joyce. In Evans’s native Wales there was outrage at his portrayal of rural west Wales. Instantly Evans became the most reviled man in his...
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<p><em>“Meredith at his darkest and funniest. This is the work of a master.” – <strong>Tom Bullough</strong></em></p><p><em>“The most wry, witty and wicked novel I expect to read this year.” – <strong...
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<p>In a world of uncertainties, how do human beings navigate the increasingly complex interrelations of love, desire, home, community? Each story in <em>Scar Tissue</em> offers a fresh perspective on the nature of individual existence in all its transient vulnerability. From deep country on the Welsh borders to the metropolitan...
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<p>Clint and Dustin are coconuts, 10L have turned into three-toed sloths, Gron is becoming Zero Mostel, the lower sixth is an airliner of people about to fall out of the sky, and you, you’ve turned into a three-eyed Martian who speaks a nounless language and has forgotted to pay the child minder. But what’s all this got...
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<p>"...a darkly comic triumph full of uncomfortable truths" <strong>- </strong><em><strong>ShortList Magazine</strong></em><br /><br />"Read it. You will hold in your hands a work of consummate skill."<em><strong> - Planet</strong></em...
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<p><strong>‘To publish two such accomplished and deeply rewarding books simultaneously is a remarkable achievement.’ – <em>Planet</em></strong></p><p>Award-winning novelist and poet Christopher Meredith publishes two new books simultaneously. Order them both...
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