Y Lolfa

Rhyw Flodau Rhyfel

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Author: Llŷr Gwyn Lewis

ISBN: 9781847718815

Publication Date: 30 June 2014

Publisher: Y Lolfa

Format: Paperback, 196x130 mm, 192 pages

Language: Welsh

A book about history, war and travel by author, bard and lecturer Llŷr Gwyn Lewis. This is a perfect blend of fact and fiction and focuses mainly on memory and how we commemorate. Through biographical anecdotes, travel essays, photographs, diary extracts and literature we accompany the author on a journey between stir and slumber on the paths of memory and imagination.

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Author Biography:

Llŷr Gwyn Lewis, originally from Caernarfon but now lives in Cardiff and is a lecturer at Swansea University.

Further Information:

The main focus is the author's realization that his grandfather's brother was killed in Syria during the Second World War. With the present civil war in Syria as a backdrop, we follow his journey as he tries to learn a bit more about his great uncle.