The Little Book of Welsh Culture av Mark Rees

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<p><b>Did you know?</b></p><ul><li><b>Richard Burton claimed that he would rather have played rugby for Wales at Cardiff Arms Park than Hamlet at the Old Vic. </b></li><li><b>Local rivalries between choirs in the ¿land of song¿ used to be so fierce that fights would break out following singing competitions. </b></li><li><b>Roald Dahl was an RAF fighter pilot during the Second World War, and a near-death crash landing inspired his first published work. </b></li></ul><p><i>The Little Book of Welsh Culture</i> is a fast-paced, fact-filled journey through the cultural heritage of Wales, crammed full of myths, traditions and personalities.</p><p>Experience the country¿s immense artistic legacy as never before, from the medieval legends surrounding King Arthur and The Mabinogion to its modern-day transformation into a thriving filming location for big-screen blockbusters. Discover the truth behind the ancient druidic rituals of the National Eisteddfod, separate the facts from the fiction tha