A teenage boy struggling with the coming-of-age issues of sexuality, religion, and peer approval is overwhelmed, but soldiers on. After several years, he comes to understand the family forces that have left him so deeply troubled, and the process of
A teenage boy struggling with the coming-of-age issues of sexuality, religion, and peer approval is overwhelmed, but soldiers on. After several years, he comes to understand the family forces that have left him so deeply troubled, and the process of
Poet and author from Wales. Poetry of all kinds and children's stories. Even her dog writes.
Background
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Daffni Percival moved to North Wales in 1985 after a varied career including nursing, childcare, a university degree in Russian and French, and fifteen years of running an International Centre in Exeter and simultaneously teaching English as a foreign language.
In Wales she earns a precarious living teaching intensive residential crash courses in Russian, French, Welsh and German and writes and publishes stories and poetry. She writes both serious and funny poetry, stories for children, mostly featuring animals, especially sheepdogs.
Birth Place
Trawsfynydd, Wales UK
Accomplishments
Have a degree in Russian, which is pretty irrelevant to authorship except that I also translate.
Translated History of Peter the Great for the Pushkin Centenary First complete Works in English.
My tranlation of Alphonse Daudet's Letters From My Mill is available on Amazon and from my website - www.merilang.co.uk/shop
Quite a lot of poems published in various magazines. Collection 'Sun On The Hill' still available.
Contact Information
Merilang Press
Daffni Percival Bodyfuddau
Trawsfynydd LL41 4UW
Wales UK
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