Compass Points: A Selection from the First Hundred Issues of Planet
By (Author) Jan Morris
Edited by Janet Davies
University of Wales Press
University of Wales Press
8th November 1993
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
805
Hardback
288
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
Planet is a Welsh magazine published in English devoted to modern Welsh literature and language and the wide ramifications of the political context in which they exist. The 35 essays range from the first issue in 1970 until 1992 and so chronicle political thought over the past two decades. The autho
"Compass Points, serious though its agenda may be, ought to be a good bedside book, in that each article is sufficiently interesting to be read to its end, but is so independent as not to drive the reader forward into insomnia." -Books in Wales
-- "Books in Wales""This anthology should be essential reading for anyone wanting to know how Wales and the Welsh are currently thinking." -Scots Independent
-- "Scots Independent"Janet Davies is co-editor of Mercator Media Guide: v.1. Jan Morris, CBE, FRSL is a Welsh historian, author and travel writer.