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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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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.
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- PublisherGraffeg
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1912050544
- ISBN 13 9781912050543
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages112
- IllustratorMatthews Jane
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Matthews, Jane (illustrator). Hardcover. Horatio Clare re-tells ten myths and legends of Wales' famous Brecon Beacons, including Arthur and his Slumbering Knights, the White Lady of Tretower Court and the gory tale of Black Vaughan. These brilliantly written short stories bring to life the extensive history and supernatural mystery that resides in these beautiful hills. Each story is illustrated by Jane Matthews, including a simple map of the area covered. AUTHOR: Horatio Clare is the author of two memoirs, Truant and Running for the Hills as well as volumes dealing with travel and nature; A Single Swallow, Orison for a Curlew and Down to the Sea in Ships. He has written for a number of national media publications including The Sunday Times, Financial Times, The Observer and Vogue. He won the Somerset Maugham Award for his best-selling title Running for the Hills in 2007, and won the Dolman Best Travel Book Award for A Single Swallow in 2010. His first children's book, Aubrey and the Terrible Yoot, which tackles the issue of depression, was awarded the Branford Boase Award in 2016. An exploration of ten 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. With hand-drawn maps of the region. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781912050543
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