The Bears: A 75-year celebration - Hardcover

Sam Adams is the author of many books and articles dealing with Welsh writing in English. In addition to editing Seeing Wales Whole (1998), he has written several books for the University of Wales Press’s Writers of Wales series, including Roland Mathias (1995).

“Fans of Mathias’ work will delight in this collection of 22 stories. Those who have not read him before have a real treat in store.” –Western Telegraph

(Western Telegraph)

“ . . . written by a poet, with a wealth of imagery and in a muscular style that reflects the scholar and the man.” –Western Mail

(Western Mail)

“ . . . a volume of revelation and words galvanised by the sort of energy that only poets and a few special prose writers can give them . . . life-enriching tales of pig-killing and schoolboy trickery, of ways of life now run into the shadows of the past, from a writer who has given us more than most.” –New Welsh Review

(New Welsh Review)

“. . . one for the connoisseur.” –Planet

(Planet)