Travels in an Old Tongue: Touring the World Speaking Welsh - Paperback
by Pamela Petro
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Language:EnglishPublisher:FlamingoISBN-13:9780006550105ISBN-10:000655010XUPC:9780006550105Book Category:Travel, PoetryBook Subcategory:Essays & Travelogues, Europe, Ancient & ClassicalBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.84 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCHBSMFQ4S
Travels in an Old Tongue: Touring the World Speaking Welsh
The idiosyncratic and witty travelogue of a young Welsh-speaking woman who travels the globe in search of Welsh communities. - The acclaimed debut of a remarkably witty and engaging travel writer (Bill Bryson meets Jan Morris). Her next book will explore the world through its theme parks! - At once a fascinating travelogue and an innovative book about the consequences of language. 'A delightful...
Language:EnglishPublisher:FlamingoISBN-13:9780006550105ISBN-10:000655010XUPC:9780006550105Book Category:Travel, PoetryBook Subcategory:Essays & Travelogues, Europe, Ancient & ClassicalBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.84 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCHBSMFQ4S
Pamela Petro has been educated at Brown, Paris and Harvard Universities; in 1983 she went to the University of Wales at Lampeter for the first time, to do her MA, returning in 1992 for intensive instruction in the Welsh language. She has since taught Welsh and travel writing in the USA. She regularly contributes to the New York Times Travel Section and to Planet, and has compiled a guide to New...
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