Books
BOOKS ABOUT REYNOLDSTON AND GOWER It is amazing how many books have been written (and continue to be written) about such a small area. Here is just a selection. Reynoldston - Robert Lucas Rhossilli - Robert Lucas The Gower Way (a series of leaflets describing the 35 mile route, traversing the old Lordship of Gower..maps..history...fauna and flora)...The Gower Society The Annual Journal of the Gower Society Gower Walks - Ruth Ridge Vernacular Gower - The Gower Society A Guide To Gower - The Gower Society Gower. A Guide to Ancient and Historic Monuments on the Gower Peninsula...Diane M Williams (CADW) The Gower Yarns of Cyril Gwynn - Gower Society The Sea Beneath My Feet - Mansel Thomas/Gower Society The History of Gower - Derek Drasey The People of Gower - Derek Draisey Prehistoric Sights of The Gower and West Glamorgan - Wendy High Other Publications About Gower Gower Fact and Fable - Roger Jones Thirty Walks in Gower - Roger Jones A Gower Anthology - Ed by David Rees The Gower Coast - George Edmunds The Arthur Stone/Cefn Bryn Survey - R.E.Roberts A Gower Family - Robert Lucas The Natural History of Gower - Mary Gillham A Pictorial Journey Through Edwardian Gower - David Gwyn & Peter Muxworthy Three Corners of Gower - Peter Douglas Jones * Some of these publications are available at Reynoldston Post Office. Not all of these publication are currently in print. Poetry Corner' ..in Reynoldston The Lower Green has now become a centre for poets! John Ward of The Old Brewery Cottage is a well-established writer, former editor of Poetry Wales and an expert on RS Thomas and William Wordsworth. John has just published his Selected and New Poems, which contains many local references. The volume offers readers a wide selection from John's six published books, along with several new poems. Seren Books at £9.99 Tel 01656 663018 www.seren-books.com Reni Stableforth has recently moved into the village. Behind Closed Lids is Reni?s first collection of poems. The collection contains poems of childhood, seasons, weather, cliffs, coastal scenes and loss..of love, of loved ones, race and identity. These poems reflect Reni's personal journey, as a war refugee in South Africa, then as an orphan resulting from World War Two, her adoption and youth in Gorseinon, adult life in England and her return to her beloved Gower. Published by 'Inklemaker', Trem-y-Mor, Porteynon, SA3 1NL at £5.00. Available at Reynoldston Post Office +++++++++
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