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On Silbury Hill

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

On Silbury Hill

By Adam Thorpe

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About the book

Twenty years after the publication of his classic novel Ulverton, the acclaimed poet and novelist Adam Thorpe revisits the landscape which inspired him. Silbury Hill in Wiltshire has perplexed people for generations. Was it once an island, moated by water? Was it a place of worship and celebration, perhaps a vast measure of the passing seasons? Along with Stonehenge and Avebury, was it part of a healing landscape or a physical memory of the long-ago dead? Silbury Hill is the sum of all that we p...Show more

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ISBN

9781908213365

Publisher

Little Toller Books

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

On Silbury Hill

Format

Paperback

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