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Dancing in the Streets
The Story of a Glasgow Upbringing
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781780278902
Pub Date: 2024-11-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Birlinn
288 Pages
This is Glasgow journalist Cliff Hanley’s sparkling, unsentimental and uproariously funny account of growing up in the Gallowgate and then Shettleston in the 1920s and 1930s and his working life as...
Welsh Folk Dance Recollections
Price: $14.99
ISBN: 9781800995741
Pub Date: 2024-09-17
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Y Lolfa
208 Pages
Having discovered Welsh folk dancing as a freshman student at University College of Wales, Swansea, in 1960, Tenby-born Mavis Williams-Roberts became hooked for life on this Welsh tradition. She joined...
Still Singing ‘Yma o Hyd’
An Autobiography
Price: $14.99
ISBN: 9781912631490
Pub Date: 2024-01-18
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Y Lolfa
192 Pages
Former president of Plaid Cymru and veteran Welsh-language campaigner Dafydd Iwan is also one of the best-known and most respected figures in Welsh-language music. He rose to fame with his satirical...
Age is Just a Number
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9780717196883
Pub Date: 2023-12-18
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Gill Books
240 Pages
Francis Brennan is the epitome of someone who is growing old gracefully, with his stylish suits and zest for life ever-present as he prepares to turn 70 in September 2023. Though still full of beans,...
Sandy Kelly: In My Own Words
Price: $32.99
ISBN: 9781788494366
Pub Date: 2023-12-09
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: The O'Brien Press
272 Pages
From her magical childhood being reared in a family of travelling entertainers to building a career as a music star, Sandy recounts the highs – and lows – of a lifetime in music.
Yn Blwmp ac yn Blaen
ISBN: 9781913996970
Pub Date: 2023-12-09
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Gwasg y Bwthyn
376 Pages
The autobiography of Cefin Roberts is published by Gwasg y Bwthyn as he prepares to celebrate his 70th birthday in October 2023. A highly readable volume, brimming with stories and entertaining anecdotes,...
Leila Megane: Ei Dawn a'i Stori
ISBN: 9781845245306
Pub Date: 2023-11-28
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch
154 Pages
It was appropriate to begin this musical pilgrimage in Pwllheli, and to draw it to a close only a few miles from the town. Leila Megàne travelled far from her home, but wherever she went she took a...
Braids of Song
Weaving Welsh Music into the American Soul
Price: $14.99
ISBN: 9781800993372
Pub Date: 2023-08-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Y Lolfa
240 Pages
Memoir of four musicians who left Wales to pursue their art in the USA: composers Joseph Parry and Daniel Protheroe, pianist Marie Novello and the author herself. It is written in a blend of literary...
Dancing in the Streets
The Story of a Glasgow Upbringing
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781780278902
Pub Date: 2024-11-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Birlinn
288 Pages
Welsh Folk Dance Recollections
Price: $14.99
ISBN: 9781800995741
Pub Date: 2024-09-17
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Y Lolfa
208 Pages
Still Singing ‘Yma o Hyd’
An Autobiography
Price: $14.99
ISBN: 9781912631490
Pub Date: 2024-01-18
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Y Lolfa
192 Pages
Age is Just a Number
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9780717196883
Pub Date: 2023-12-18
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Gill Books
240 Pages
Sandy Kelly: In My Own Words
Price: $32.99
ISBN: 9781788494366
Pub Date: 2023-12-09
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: The O'Brien Press
272 Pages
Yn Blwmp ac yn Blaen
ISBN: 9781913996970
Pub Date: 2023-12-09
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Gwasg y Bwthyn
376 Pages
Leila Megane: Ei Dawn a'i Stori
ISBN: 9781845245306
Pub Date: 2023-11-28
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch
154 Pages
Braids of Song
Weaving Welsh Music into the American Soul
Price: $14.99
ISBN: 9781800993372
Pub Date: 2023-08-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Y Lolfa
240 Pages