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  • A Child's Christmas in Wales

  • Written by: Dylan Thomas
  • Narrated by: Dylan Thomas
  • Length: 48 mins
  • 4.6 out of 5 stars (10 ratings)

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A Child's Christmas in Wales

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Publisher's Summary

The sights, smells and sounds of a long-ago Christmas come to life in Dylan Thomas's reading of his classic tale. His wonderful recollection of a holiday in the seaside town of his youth is captured in a vivid performance; you'll want to make it part of your family's holiday tradition. This now-remastered collection also includes some of Thomas's most celebrated poems, including "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night."
©1952, 1980, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1992 HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., All Rights Reserved, Caedmon, An Imprint of Harper Audio, A Division of HarperCollins Publishers
Holidays & Celebrations Literature & Fiction Art & Literature Classics Poetry Literary Fiction
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What the critics say

"Hearing Dylan Thomas read 'A Child's Christmas in Wales' is a listening experience of unadulterated pleasure." (Mass Media Newsletter)
"Thomas' deep, thunderous voice belies his sense of humor, which is amply evident." (AudioFile)

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A Family Tradition

Family favourite at Christmas. Interesting choice for the other poems that are included in this recording.

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Great favourites of mine

The Child’s Christmas is a seasonal favourite of mine and Dylan’s voice is wonderful.. absolutely great.

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