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The Story of Siegfried, Classics To Go

A delightful retelling of the Siegfried/Sigurd legend, suitable for both adults and children. The author skilfully weaves together different accounts of Siegfried from the Nibelungen Lied, the Volsunga Saga, the Elder Edda and other lesser known material. In addition to this he includes numerous retellings of some of the myths of our Gods into the fabric of the story, making this effectively a very accessible primer on Germanic mythology. (Amazon)

James Baldwin

James Arthur Baldwin (August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American novelist, playwright, essayist, poet, and activist. His essays, as collected in Notes of a Native Son (1955), explore intricacies of racial, sexual, and class distinctions in Western society, most notably in regard to the mid-twentieth-century United States.

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