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Publication
Toronto ; New York : Bantam, 1983.
Description
A collection of Celtic legends. Includes notes about historical and cultural background.
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LibraryThing member TheGalaxyGirl
An interesting retelling of the Arthurian legends, interspersed with essays on Celtic culture and introductions to each story utilizing the 'story within a story' motif, in that someone asks a bard to entertain them, and he relates a particular tale. It doesn't match some of the other Arthurian
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legends I've read, but that is the nature of oral tradition, and it gives this work a spark of interest it might not otherwise have had. Show Less
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Awards
Hugo Award (Nominee — Non-Fiction — 1984)
World Fantasy Award (Nominee — 1984)
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Original publication date
1983
Physical description
237 p.; 26 cm
ISBN
0553050451 / 9780553050455
Other editions
The High Kings by Joy Chant (Hardcover)