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Babel Guide to Welsh Fiction by Ray Keenoy
Babel Guide to Welsh Fiction by Ray Keenoy
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Babel Guide to Welsh Fiction

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A nation with two languages but one soul that speaks passionately through its writers -- here is the guide to the modern literary scene covering circa 100 works that sum up the currents and corners of Welsh life from the 1920s to the present. This little book puts the lot at your fingertips, covering novels, short-story collections, poetry and drama written in or translated into English. In addition there is a a database of translated work, while each review is followed by an extract to give a flavour of the book. The Babel Guides are an expanding series of pocket reference works to whats available in English from the literatures of the world for a non-specialist audience. Essential for public and academic libraries, students and general readers who want to expand their literary horizons.

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Ray Keenoy founded Boulevard Books in 1994 to promote world literature in translation. He co-edited the 'Babel Guide to Hungarian Literature in Translation' (2001) and is senior editor of the world literature website babelguides.com.
Release date NZ
May 1st, 2009
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
144
ISBN-13
9781899460519
Product ID
2064188

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