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Kevin Crossley-Holland
Birth date: February 07, 1941
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mattries37315
mattries37315 rated it 6 years ago
I received this book via LibraryThing Early Reviewers program in exchanged for an honest review. Created to entertain one night and retold over the years then centuries, folktales came down to the early modern times in oral form before being written down before they were lost forever. Between Wor...
Elentarri's Book Blog
Elentarri's Book Blog rated it 8 years ago
A lovely, diverse collection of Anglo-Saxon writings translated by Kevin Crossley-Holland, including Beowulf, a collection of Heroic Poems, Elegies, Church writings, Laws, portions of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Poems of Exploration, some riddles from the Exeter Book and other odds-and-ends. The tr...
The Butler Did It
The Butler Did It rated it 11 years ago
I say I "finished" this but actually I just finished the parts assigned as part of my Brit Lit class. That was mainly Beowulf but also a few of the other Anglo-Saxon poems. I went into this assuming Beowulf would just be something I had to get through but I learned to love it! I missed Beowulf wh...
Closet Geeks and Slow Mo
Closet Geeks and Slow Mo rated it 11 years ago
I am not quite sure what's going on with me lately, but I keep on having completely wrong exceptions of books. The Bracelet of Bones is no exception. Although I did read the blurb before requested the ARC, for some reason I kinda had in the back of my mind that this was a fantasy. Ok, so admittedly...
thebookcoop
thebookcoop rated it 14 years ago
This isn't as good as the others I have read by this author, but I still quite enjoyed it and patiently looking forward to the next one.Bracelet of Bones is the first in what will be a trilogy. It is about a journey via water from Norway through to Russia and then into Istanbul, Turkey. Only it was ...
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