Hydref 2019

Dyma ein Silff Lyfrau - detholiad blynyddol o lyfrau a argymhellir gan y Gyfnewidfa ar gyfer cyfieithu dramor.

Bookshelf Autumn2019

Babel

Ifan Morgan Jones

The dirt and din of an expanding industrial town in re-imagined nineteenth-century south Wales provide the dramatic setting of the first Welsh steampunk novel. After murdering her abusive father in…mwy

Cerdded mewn Cell

Robin Llywelyn

In this long-awaited collection of surreal short stories award-winning novelist Robin Llywelyn brings to life a host of memorably bizarre characters in a series of imagined, notionally real or…mwy

Erato

Deryn Rees-Jones

The name of the Greek muse of lyric, love poetry provides the title and one of the main themes of the fifth collection by leading poet Deryn Rees-Jones, but it plays also with the visual and aural…mwy

Ingrid

Rhiannon Ifans

Ingrid is a cultured, elegant, vivacious woman, the centre of attention wherever she goes: to the opera house or art gallery or to drink champagne in the best cafe in the town. She is smiling,…mwy

Broken Ghost

Niall Griffiths

In the aftermath of a rave in the mountains above Aberystwyth, a strange vision of a woman appears to three witnesses and sets into motion events that reverberate across the country. The people who…mwy

Docklands: A Ghost Story

Damian Walford Davies

The smoky, noisy streets of Cardiff in 1890 provide the setting for the latest volume from leading poet Damian Walford Davies. With its busy port and industrial hinterland, the rapidly expanding…mwy

Hen Ieithoedd Diflanedig

Mihangel Morgan

Speakers of twenty lost or disappearing languages are brought back to life in the latest volume of poetry from Mihangel Morgan. From European languages such as Livonian, Dalmatian or the…mwy

Throw Me to the Wolves

Patrick McGuinness

When a young woman is murdered, suspicion quickly falls on her neighbour, Mr Wolphram, a retired teacher. Cultured and intellectual, but living alone, he is rapidly transformed by the media into a…mwy

Dignity

Alys Conran

The legacy of empire forms the theme of this second, impressive novel from prize-winning author Alys Conran. Drawing on her own family’s history, her narrative juxtaposes a child of British India…mwy

The Blue Tent

Richard Gwyn

When a man inherits the ancient family home in the Breconshire countryside from his aunt Megan, a cosmopolitan psychiatrist, he follows the instructions she has left him and, night after insomniac…mwy

Stowaway: A Levantine Adventure

Richard Gwyn

In this new collection of poems in verse and prose, prize-winning author Richard Gwyn draws on his own vagabond years to carry the reader on an intoxicating, dangerous journey around the eastern…mwy