Wales (Small Oxford books) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 019214118X ISBN 13: 9780192141187

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1982

Synopsis

In this new edition of the revised version of 1998, Jan Morris celebrates Wales and all things Welsh. A personal study, it reflects the rich bilingual literature and folklore, the buildings and varied landscapes, the national character and humour, historical predicaments and the political condition of this small but extraordinary country.

About this title

About the Author:

Anglo-Welsh by birth, Welsh by loyalty, Jan Morris divides her time between Wales and travel abroad. She is an Honorary D.Litt. of the universities of Wales and Glamorgan, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an Honorary FRIBA. Her other books include studies of Venice, Oxford and Spain, half a dozen works about the British Empire; a capricious biography of Admiral Lord Fisher, RN; six volumes of collected travel essays and two autobiographical volumes.

About this edition

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 1982
• ISBN 10: 019214118X
• ISBN 13: 9780192141187
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 120
• Editor: Morris Jan