Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Y cofnod llawn cyntaf o fywyd nodedig Jan Morris: awdur, milwr, teithiwr ac arloeswr trawsryweddol. Fe'i hystyrir yn un o awduron mwyaf poblogaidd Prydain, a gaiff ei chydnabod am ei hathrylith sylwgar, ei hysgrifennu telynegol a'i hiwmor. Wedi'i geni yn 1926, treuliodd blentyndod yn Rhydychen cyn ymuno â'r gwasanaeth milwrol yn yr Eidal a'r Dwyrain Canol, a dod yn ohebydd tramor.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

First full account of the remarkable life of Jan Morris: writer, soldier, traveller, and trans pioneer, widely considered one of Britain's best-loved writers, known for her observational genius, lyricism, and humour. Born in 1926, she spent her childhood in Oxford and later participated in military service in Italy and the Middle East, before becoming a foreign correspondent.

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Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

A journalist, writer, and broadcaster, Paul Clements is the author of five travel books and a biography of Richard Hayward, adapted for BBC television. He knew Jan Morris personally for thirty years, edited a collection of tributes to her on her 80th birthday, and spent four months at Oxford University where he wrote the first critical study of her work, published by University of Wales Press (1998). A former BBC assistant editor, he is a recipient of the Reuter Journalists Fellowship Programme, a Fellow of Green Templeton.