Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

Interweaving literature, history, and religion, an exquisite meditation on the turning of the seasons in medieval England—now in paperback.

Winters in the World is a beautifully observed journey throu…

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