Mark Williams: Ireland's Immortals [2018] paperback PRART Pieter de Hooch

Pieter de Hooch

not ignoring those swearwords often classed as 'Anglo-Saxon'

he tells the story of his mother's riding accident

Geena regales us with tales of a career playing everything from an amnesiac assassin to the parent of a rodent in Stuart Little

scholarly and immensely readable portrait

Mark Williams: Ireland's Immortals [2018] paperback PRART Pieter de HoochA sweeping history of Ireland's native gods, from Iron Age cult and medieval saga to the Celtic Revival and contemporary fiction Ireland's Immortals tells the story of one of the world's great mythologies. The first account of the gods of Irish myth to take in the whole sweep of Irish literature in both the nation's languages, the book describes how Ireland's pagan divinities were transformed into literary characters in the medieval Christian era and