A Child's Christmas in Wales

Dylan Thomas’s classic account of his childhood Christmases, newly illustrated in full colour by Peter Bailey, now in paperback.
Dylan Thomas’s classic account of his childhood Christmases, newly illustrated in full colour by Peter Bailey, now in paperback.

All the Christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street; and they stop at the rim of the ice-edged, fish-freezing waves, and I plunge my hand in the snow and bring out whatever I can find…
Dylan Thomas’s lyrical account of his childhood Christmases in a small Welsh town, featuring wolves, bears, hippos and Mrs Prothero’s cat, has become deservedly famous. This re-designed paperback edition features brand-new artwork from illustrator Peter Bailey.
A beautiful edition of a classic work from one of Britain’s best-loved writers, this is the perfect Christmas present for readers young and old.