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Glyn Jones

Born

in Merthyr Tydfil, The United Kingdom

February 28, 1905

Died

April 10, 1995

Genre

Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction

Influences

Caradoc Evans, Dylan Thomas ...more

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Glyn Jones (1905-1995) was a Welsh novelist, poet and literary historian. Jones is an important figure in the "Welsh writing in English" literary movement.

Jones was a prolific poet, publishing many collections throughout his life. He also wrote three novels during his career: The Valley, The City, The Village (1956), The Learning Lark (1960), and The Island of Apples (1965).

He served as both Chairman and President of the Welsh Academy's English-language section. In his study, The Dragon Has Two Tongues (1968), he discusses ways in which the period between the World Wars affected his generation of Welsh authors. ...more

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Glyn Jones’s books

Average rating: 3.75 · 419 ratings · 55 reviews · 55 distinct works • Similar authors

	Welsh Tales of Terror by Glyn Jones (Editor/Contributor), Justin Todd (cover illustration), Glyn Jones (Contributor) 3.30 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1973 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Island of Apples by Glyn Jones, Belinda Humfrey (Introduction) 3.48 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 1965 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Valley, the City, the Village 3.25 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1956 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dragon Has Two Tongues: Essays on Anglo-Welsh Writers and Writing by Glyn Jones, Tony Brown (Editor) 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1968 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Selected short stories 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A People's Poetry liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Collected Stories of Glyn Jones by Glyn Jones, Tony Brown (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1997 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Learning Lark it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1960 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dossier del terror 7 by Glyn Jones, R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Editor), Washington Irving it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Collected Poems of Glyn Jones by Glyn Jones, Meic Stephens (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1996	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars