Fire Green As Grass

Out Of Print ... Dylan Thomass words are used to prompt a dozen critics to discover the primary and sustaining creative impulses in a variety of Welsh writers in English. The critics are Jane Aaron, Simon Barker, Tony Brown, Anthony Conran, Don DaleJones, John Davies, Alan Marshall, Linden Peach, John Pikoulis, J. Lawrence Mitchell and John Powell Ward. Their studies are of writers of short stories and poetry spanning a hundred years; these include G. M. Hopkins, Edward Thomas, Huw Menai, David Jones, Idris Davies, Alun Lewis, Rhys Davies, T. Harri Jones. Glyn Jones. Leslie Norris. Gillian Clarke, Christine Evans and R. S. Thomas. The critical search for the very sources of their creativity reveals all these writers as excitingly relevant for readers of the 1990s and as possessing fire green as grass.