{"product_id":"brittle-with-relics","title":"Brittle with Relics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrittle with Relics\u003c\/i\u003e is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a period of great national change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Richly humane, viscerally political, generously multi-voiced, \u003ci\u003eBrittle with Relics\u003c\/i\u003e is oral history at its revelatory best.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVID KYN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eASTON\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Fascinating.' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Powerful.' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLITERARY REVIEW\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'Inspired.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrittle with Relics\u003c\/i\u003e is a vital history of Wales undergoing some of the country's most seismic and traumatic events: the disasters of Aberfan and Tryweryn; the rise of the Welsh language movement; the Miners' Strike and its aftermath; and the narrow vote in favour of partial devolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing upon the voices of its inhabitants - includin Neil Kinnock, Rowan Williams, Leanne Wood, Gruff Rhys, Michael Sheen, Nicky Wire, Sian James, language activists, members of former mining communities and many more - this is a vivid portrait of a nation determined to survive, while maintaining the hope that Wales will one day thrive on its own terms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Passionate.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHISTORY TODAY\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'Compels attention.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIRISH TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Superb.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY TELEGRAPH\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A testament to the brutal circumstances that bonded the communities of Wales into a new polity for the 21st century.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGRUFF RHYS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This book is a guide to remembering who we can be when we work together.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGWENNO SAUNDERS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'An essential telling of Welshness that contains a powerful reflection of Englishness, too.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMMA WARREN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neu","offer_id":54029469057362,"sku":"9780571295654","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_721ac69b-e882-4caf-8b15-597eb3387212.jpg?v=1784319516","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/brittle-with-relics","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}