A Child’s Christmas in Wales

Thomas, Dylan

ISBN 10: 0898456487 ISBN 13: 9780898456486

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1995

Synopsis

Dylan Thomas’ reading on this recording elevated A Child’s Christmas in Wales from casually dismissed prose, written by a poet to keep the wolf from the door, to new genre, of literature to be performed.

It is now Thomas’ most widely known work, a wistful, tender, touching, wide-eyed in wonder evocation of the sights, smells and sounds of a child’s Christmas in a seaside town in Wales.

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Product Description:

Dylan Thomas' reading on this recording elevated A Child's Christmas in Wales from casually dismissed prose, written by a poet to keep the wolf from the door, to new genre, of literature to be performed.

Review:

Dylan Thomas's classic recollections of his own childhood, A Child's Christmas in Wales, has been republished with beautiful illustrations to mark the centenary of his birth. Perfect for reading aloud (Sunday Express Sunday Express)

It is one of those books that a child will cling on to as they grow up and cherish for a lifetime to one day pass on to their own children. (THE BOOKBAG)

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0898456487
• ISBN 13: 9780898456486
• Binding: Audio CD