Word: welshed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...marriage to the late Welsh Poet Dylan Thomas was a never-ending hurricane of flying crockery, and in Leftover Life to Kill, her chronicle of that 17-year clash of egos, Caitlin Thomas, 47, sometimes wondered how she and the tosspot genius avoided killing each other. Now, in a "Not Quite Posthumous Letter to My Daughter" in Harper's, irascible, Celtic-tongued Caitlin has some heartfelt advice for her 18-year-old: "Stick, my child, for goodness' sake, to creating babies, washing nappies, and crooning lullabies. A woman's place, as Dylan never ceased to tell...
George, by Emlyn Williams. The playwright warmly recaptures his Welsh boyhood in an autobiography that makes writing seem like singing...
George, by Emlyn Williams. The celebrated playwright and actor writes with warmth and wryness about the poverty of his Welsh childhood, and the near disasters of his career as a scholarship boy at Oxford...
authority on and Welsh folklore and literature retire from the Faculty this summer, professor of Celtic Languages...
Hull, who has written widely on Irish and Welsh linguistics, literature and folklore, speaks Irish and has visited Ireland many times. Among his publications are several letters of (1988), A Collection of Welsh Riddles (with Arch Taylor, 1943), and The Exile of the Sons...