An Absolute Hero by Emyr Humphreys
Amy Parry is bereft of her best friend who died in childbirth, unable to marry Val Gwyn who is seriously ill with TB, and determined not to choose poverty and struggle with her former lover Pen Lewis. So she marries John Cilydd More, but her peace is soon shattered by strikes and then Pen returns.
'A novel of remarkable lyricism..creative and fresh.' The Listener 'Excellent ... holds the reader spellbound.' Sunday Telegraph.
Emyr Humphreys is one of Wales's foremost novelists and author of 21 novels, including a past winner of the Somerset Maugham Award and works that are now set texts at A-Level. He is the author of volumes of poetry, short stories, cultural criticism and has also written a selected history of Wales, The Taliesin Tradition.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780708315934 |
| ISBN 10 | 0708315933 |
| Title | An Absolute Hero |
| Author | Emyr Humphreys |
| Series | Land Of The Living |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Wales Press |
| Year published | 2000-03-13 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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