Details
Snapshots of Welsh History
Without the Boring Bits
CHF 3.59 |
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Verlag: | Headline Accent |
Format: | EPUB |
Veröffentl.: | 10.11.2011 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9781908192448 |
Sprache: | englisch |
Anzahl Seiten: | 208 |
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Beschreibungen
A fascinating collection of stories from Welsh history collected from Phil Carradice's popular BBC Wales blog, gathered together for the first time in a book.Among the incredible stories are...The man from Clydach who invented a Death RayThe Welsh aristocrat whose parrot once bit Herman Goering on the noseThe witch who cursed the launch of a warship at Pembroke DockyardThe battle that was won by a herd of cowsThese stories are part and parcel of Welsh heritage and make history interesting.Snapshots of Welsh History - Without the Boring Bits covers a wide range of Welsh history topics. Written in Phil's unique easy-to-read yet elegant style, these stories are funny, tragic, sad and hilarious. Yet the one thing they all have in common is that they make compelling reading.