This English-language book reflects the undemanding concepts of Portmeirion ¿ Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, the gifted creator of the village, himself described his intentions as being of a ''gay, light-opera sort of approach''. Rob Piercy ¿ who has grown up in the area ¿ has created a personal, light-hearted insight into his Portmeirion. (Welsh-language version also available: 9781845273781