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a merciless charm that teases and tempts us with sensual evocations of food and place

change are beautifully surmised in this important sequence

the sea sifts and rolls through the dreams of an old man asleep in a deckchair

ISBN 9781906309114)

Mametz Hinrich von Haaren whose translations of the workFor five years, photographer Aled Rhys Hughes visited Mametz on the anniversary of the Battle of Mametz Wood to make images which are equally about the battle and about Wales today. His book collects colour photographs of the battlefield its topography, the military detritus still to be found there, and mementoes made by the soldiers who served there. He photographed trees surviving from the battle (some with artillery shells entwined in them), and