Myths & Legends of the Brecon Beacons - Hardcover

Clare, Horatio

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1912050544 ISBN 13: 9781912050543

Publisher: Graffeg, 2017

Synopsis

An exploration of 10 stories of myth and legend based in Wales' famous Brecon Beacons. Written by award-winning author Horiatio Clare, this book celebrates the extensive history and supernatural mystery that resides in these beautiful hills, and includes hand-drawn maps of the region.

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About the Author

Horatio Clare is the author of two memoirs, Truant and Running for the Hills, as well as A Single Swallow, Orison for a Curlew, and Down to the Sea in Ships. Running for the Hills won the Somerset Maugham Award, and A Single Swallow won the Dolman Best Travel Book Award. He is also the author of the children's book Aubrey and the Terrible Yoot, which won the Branford Boase Award. He has written for the Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Observer, and Vogue. Jane Matthews studied Fine Art at Oxford University and Art History at the Courtauld Institute in London. She worked for nine years in film and television, and more recently at Tate Modern, writing scripts for their audio-guide and children's worksheets. She is the author of Skomer.

About this edition

• Publisher: Graffeg
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1912050544
• ISBN 13: 9781912050543
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 112
• Illustrator: Matthews Jane