bookshelves: one-penny-wonder, mythology, britain-wales, winter-20142015, dip-in-now-and-again, published-1980, tbr-busting-2015 Read from February 11, 2009 to February 25, 2015 Description: The Mabinogion is to Welsh mythology what the tales of Zeus, Hera, and Apollo are to Greek myth. these t...
I am discovering that there are a few books which seem to have slipped off the goodreads radar - two today. Maybe it is the link between the different editions that has become untied in the *boo hiss* amazon thing.No cow on the ice (swenglish term) = no real problem, nothing to get excited about.
Omnibus edition of the series: The Prince of Annwn, The Children of Llyr, The Song of Rhiannon, The Island of the Mighty. Expansion and retelling of the Welsh Mabinogion, and cracking good storytelling. While the first two books are somewhat weak, it's the fourth that packs the real punch. Very much...
St Davids Day coming up so it's this time of year I start looking for something complementary to read.Opening line : That day Pwyll, Prince of Dyved, who thought he was going out to hunt, was in reality going out to be hunted, and by no beast or man of the earth.
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