A White Afternoon Parthian Anthology of Welsh Short Stories

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Pub. Date: 2003-10-01
Publisher(s): Parthian Books
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Summary

Appearing for the first time in English, these 30 Welsh short stories feature work by many of the leading young writers working in the language today, including Aled Islwyn, Aled Lewis Evans, John Emyr, Meleri Roberts, Meg Elis, Angharad Price, Manon Rhys and Sioned Puw Rowlands.

Author Biography

Meic Stephens is the author, editor and, translator of 200 books, including a number of anthologies, The New Companion to the Literature of Wales, and the Writers of Wales series.

Table of Contents

The Stories
A White Afternoon
7(6)
Sonia Edwards
Linda's Story
13(11)
Aled Islwyn
Mothers
24(5)
Meleri Roberts
Dear Mr Atlas
29(7)
Angharad Jones
Dean and Debs
36(7)
Aled Lewis Evans
Reflections by a Pool
43(8)
Dafydd Arthur Jones
Water
51(9)
Martin Davis
The Librarian
60(5)
Dyfed Edwards
I'm Sorry, Joe Rees
65(4)
Eleri Llewelyn Morris
Farewell, Frank
69(10)
Elin Llwyd Morgan
The Heart of Dafydd Bach
79(7)
Esyllt Nest Roberts
The Window Mender
86(4)
Eirug Wyn
The Referee
90(12)
Alun Ffred Jones
Down and Out
102(9)
Goronwy Jones
One Lettuce Does Not a Salad Make
111(16)
Bethan Evans
Falling
127(4)
Gwenan M. Roberts
By the Waters of Babylon
131(8)
John Emyr
The Coat
139(10)
Lowri Angharad Evans
Cuddling
149(6)
Manon Rhys
Next Door to Avalon
155(10)
Mared Lewis
Going In
165(6)
Meg Elis
Striptease
171(4)
Meleri Wyn James
Gerald
175(3)
Twm Miall
Tea with the Queen
178(9)
Mihangel Morgan
The Pizza Man
187(11)
Owain Meredith
The Woman Next Door
198(8)
Angharad Price
The Cuckoo's Time is April and May
206(6)
Robin Llywelyn
Mr and Mrs Tiresias
212(8)
Sian Prydderch Huws
A Fantasy in Memory of the Anglesey Bone Doctors
220(6)
Sioned Puw Rowlands
Foreign Investments
226
William Owen Roberts

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