Border Country Author:Raymond Williams After his father Harry suffers a stroke, academic Matthew Price returns to the small Welsh border village of Glynmawr, and the close-knit community that he had left behind. With his father bedridden, Matthew struggles to come to terms with the irremediable feelings of loss brought on by his return to the village that was once his home. Upstairs,... more » Harry, struggling to articulate all he has left unsaid, loses himself in reminiscences of his own arrival in Glynmawr, his friendships during the General Strike and the social and personal changes that ensued. He and his son find comfort in each other's love in this beautiful portrait of individual and collective struggle in a resilient rural community.« less