Hydref 2011

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

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Wild Abandon

Joe Dunthorne

'It’s me that should be crying. I’m younger than you.' He caught the tear and rubbed it under his armpit.Meet the brilliant eleven-year-old Albert and his seventeen-year-old sister, Kate. They…mwy

The Last Hundred Days

Patrick McGuinness

Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize
. Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, The Desmond Elliot Prize, and The Authors Club Best First Novel Award. Wales Book of the Year 2012.The bizarre…mwy

The Vagabond's Breakfast

Richard Gwyn

‘One life is not enough for everything’, says poet and novelist Richard Gwyn, but this dizzying memoir testifies to the many lives he has crammed into his own. At seventeen he left a comfortable…mwy

Blow on a Dead Man's Embers

Mari Strachan

The 1914-1918 war is over and Davey has returned home to Wales and his wife Non, uninjured physically but severely traumatised. As her husband veers between cold politeness and abject terror of…mwy

The London Train

Tessa Hadley

In her fourth novel Tessa Hadley returns to the London-Cardiff axis of The Master Bedroom, focusing on Paul and Cora. Both their lives are for a time dominated by travel between the English and…mwy

Lladd Duw (Killing God)

Dewi Prysor

Dyma nofel gyntaf Dewi Prysor ers y drioleg lwyddiannus, Madarch, Brithyll a Crawia. Mae Lladd Duw yn nofel swmpus, wedi'i lleoli yn Llundain a thref glan y môr ddychmygol. Mae'n ymdrin â chwalfa…mwy

Yn y Tŷ Hwn (In This House)

Siân Northey

Bu Anna'n gaeth i'w thŷ am wythnosau a'i choes mewn plastar. Wrth i ni dreulio amser yn ei chwmni yn Nant yr Aur fe ddaw'n amlwg fod y tŷ wedi ei chaethiwo ers degawdau. Erbyn iddi gryfhau digon i…mwy

Pantglas

Mihangel Morgan

Mae trigolion pentre dychmygol Pantglas yn wynebu newid byd wrth i'r gwaith mawr ar yr argae ddigwydd o'u cwmpas. Symud fydd eu hynt, ond cyn hynny bydd llawer o ddŵr wedi mynd dan bont eu bywydau.…mwy

Bydoedd: Cofiant Cyfnod (Worlds)

Ned Thomas

Dyma hunangofiant academydd uchel ei barch, newyddiadurwr ac awdur. Ef oedd sylfaenydd papur newydd Y Byd - papur na ddaeth i fodolaeth - a cheir y stori honno'n llawn ganddo. Treuliodd rhan o'i…mwy

Merch Perygl, Cerddi 1976-2011 (Poems 1976-2011)

Menna Elfyn

Nid oes yr un ferch arall wedi cyhoeddi mwy o gyfrolau o gerddi Cymraeg na Menna Elfyn.Dyma gyfrol arbennig iawn felly, detholiad thematig o gerddi sy'n rhychwantu bron i ddeugain mlynedd o…mwy

Sparrow Tree

Gwyneth Lewis

A dazzling flight of birds opens this new collection by Gwyneth Lewis, former National Poet of Wales. Rich and allusive in language and sharp in image, but always feather-light in touch, this…mwy

The Brittle Sea: New and Selected Poems

Paul Henry

With an artist’s eye for the evocative vignette and the songwriter’s musicality of diction, Paul Henry has quietly established himself as one of Wales’s most accomplished poets. Unerringly…mwy

Everything I Found on the Beach

Cynan Jones

The lives of three men, each looking for a chance to break the bonds of their circumstances, are brought suddenly into collision in this long-awaited second novel by Cynan Jones.Hold, the west…mwy