Norse mythology [sound recording]
by Gaiman, Neil [author.]; Jacobi, Derek [narrator.]; Rigg, Diana [narrator.]; Dormer, Natalie [narrator.].
Material type: SoundPublisher: London : BBC Audiobooks, 2019Description: 2 CDs (1.5 Hours.) digital, stereo.ISBN: 9781787537385 (CDs) :.Classification number: Subject(s): Mythology, Norse | Audiobooks | Customs and Folklore | Myth & legend told as fictionNarrated by Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg and Natalie Dormer.Summary: THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The great Norse myths, which have inspired so much of modern fiction, are dazzlingly retold by Neil Gaiman. Tales of dwarfs and frost giants, of treasure and magic, and of Asgard, home to the gods: Odin the all-father, highest and oldest of the Aesir; his mighty son Thor, whose hammer Mjollnir makes the mountain giants tremble; Loki, wily and handsome, reliably unreliable in his lusts; and Freya, more beautiful than the sun or the moon, who spurns those who seek to control her. From the dawn of the world to the twilight of the gods, this is a thrilling, vivid retelling of the Norse myths from the award-winning, bestselling Neil Gaiman. 'With the deftest of touches, the characters are once again brought to life' JOANNE HARRIS 'The halls of Valhalla have been crying out for Gaiman to tell their stories' OBSERVERItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Spoken Word CD - Adult | Bootle Library | Spoken word Adult fiction | Available | 002996175X |
THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The great Norse myths, which have inspired so much of modern fiction, are dazzlingly retold by Neil Gaiman. Tales of dwarfs and frost giants, of treasure and magic, and of Asgard, home to the gods: Odin the all-father, highest and oldest of the Aesir; his mighty son Thor, whose hammer Mjollnir makes the mountain giants tremble; Loki, wily and handsome, reliably unreliable in his lusts; and Freya, more beautiful than the sun or the moon, who spurns those who seek to control her. From the dawn of the world to the twilight of the gods, this is a thrilling, vivid retelling of the Norse myths from the award-winning, bestselling Neil Gaiman. 'With the deftest of touches, the characters are once again brought to life' JOANNE HARRIS 'The halls of Valhalla have been crying out for Gaiman to tell their stories' OBSERVER
Narrated by Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg and Natalie Dormer.
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