{"product_id":"gower-poems-robert-gurney-9781068707735","title":"Gower Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhilst it was the force of Dylan Thomas' words that impelled the author to write \u003cem\u003eDylan's Gower\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTo Dylan\u003c\/em\u003e, that voice is more distant here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert first visited Gower as a child. He has memories of banks of hedgerows, bursting with wild flowers. At Rhossili, there used to be a sign that pointed out across the sea. It read: Patagonia 8000 miles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYears later, he travelled to Argentina and a number of poems, in this volume, reflect his interest in Patagonia and in the Welsh who settled there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of his books, \u003cem\u003ePoemas a la Patagonia, \u003c\/em\u003e is partially a tribute to his Spanish teacher at school in England, Mr Enyr Jones, who belonged to that community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe continues to mine the rich seam of tales and legends, relating to Gower, that he has come across, over the years, in conversations with Gower people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Gurney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1068707739\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781068707735\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cambria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Robert Gurney","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47930738671871,"sku":"9781068707735","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2d020a80-779e-40f3-adf9-e058835b9475.jpg?v=1766343929","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gower-poems-robert-gurney-9781068707735","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}