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Cover of New Stories from the Mabinogion - Meat Tree

New Stories from the Mabinogion - Meat Tree

โœ Scribed by Lewis, Gwyneth


Book ID
109131622
Publisher
Seren
Year
2013
Tongue
en-IE
Weight
949 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781781721254

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โœฆ Synopsis


A retelling of the Mabinogion fourth branch, including the story of Blodeuwedd, a woman made of flowers. A dangerous tale of desire, DNA, incest and flowers plays out withing he wreckage of an ancient spaceship in The Meat Tree; an absorbing retelling of one of the best know Welsh myths from prize-winning writer and poet, Gwyneth Lewis. An elderly investigator and his female apprentice hope to extract the fate of the ship's crew from its antiquated virtual reality game systrem, but their empirical approach falters as the story tangles with their own imagination.


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