A Child's Christmas in Wales Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) I didn't want to go

I didn't want to go home’ NICK HORNBY‘Sparkling and sophisticated’ JESSIE BURTON

That was true of almost all the world's cultures and religious traditions

Inside are one hundred delicious

by the time James inherited the farm

A Child's Christmas in Wales Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) I didn't want to goAll the Christmases roll down toward the two tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street; and they stop at the rim of the ice edged, fish freezing waves, and I plunge my hand in the snow and bring out whatever I can find. Dylan Thomas's lyrical account of his childhood Christmases in a small Welsh town, featuring wolves, bears, hippos and Mrs Prothero's cat, has become deservedly famous.