A Country Christmas: An Anthology of Prose, Poetry, Songs and Folklore

A Country Christmas: An Anthology of Prose, Poetry, Songs and Folklore

by JohnnyCoppin (Author)

Synopsis

This is a selection of British country lore and song evoking the spirit of a country Christmas past and present. Many carols and songs from Johnny Coppin's A Country Christmas album and concert tours are included with their words and music. The anthology contains the works of such writers as Thomas Hardy, Mary Webb, Dylan Thomas, Laurie Lee and Charles Causley.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 149
Publisher: The Windrush Press
Published: 10 Oct 1996

ISBN 10: 0900075775
ISBN 13: 9780900075773
Book Overview: Johnny Coppin here presents a splendid selection of British country lore and song evoking the spirit of a country Christmas past and present. The writers evoke a world of snow-covered hills and villages, wassailers and carol-singers, mummers plays and handbell-ringers. Attractively produced with period line illustrations, this is a book for giving, or even keeping to yourself.